April 24: Founder's Day Happy Birthday, Robert B. Thomas! Born on the 24th of April, 1766, Mr. Thomas founded The Old Farmer's Almanac. Today, this humble book celebrates its 225th year with the 2017 edition! Many thanks to all our readers for their support over the yearsâand generations. Sincerely, your Almanac Editors |
| Happy Birthday, Mr. Thomas! The Life and Times of Robert B. Thomas In the 1833 Almanac, founder Robert Bailey Thomas began this âConcise Memoir of the Author and Editor of The (Old) Farmerâs Almanac,â installments of which were published over a span of 5 years. |
| Do you know someone whoâs gone above and beyond to make your community better? Nominate a local hero to win $1,000! Plus, youâre entered in a Cummins Generator giveaway! |
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| Support for Climbing Veggies How to Build a Trellis and Supports for Climbing Vegetables If youâre growing climbing peas, beans, cucumbers, or any other vining plant, youâll need to build supports to help them grow skyward. Providing support also means you can pack more sprawling plants such as squashes and melons into your space by training them upward instead. |
| Hand-painted glass petals provide a splash of fun color to your garden. Once the Sun goes down, they truly shine. Automatically turns on at dusk and off in the daylight. $16.99-$63.99 |
| Deterring Garden Voles Voles Voles drive gardeners and home owners crazy! Find out how to identify and control these pests. |
| Unique, DEET-free, and incredibly effective blend utilizes Mother Natureâs best defensesâ100% pure plant essencesâto deter biting insects in a way thatâs safe for you and the environment. $7.97 |
| Happy Birthday Cakes! Birthday Cake Recipes: Easy, Beautiful, Tested! It takes just two to make a birthday partyâtwo people and a cake! Here are five triple-tested tried-and-true birthday cake recipesâeach worth a chorus of ooohs and  aaahs. |
| Choose from 4 different popular songbirds! Cardinal, Blue Jay, Chickadee, or Goldfinch $31.95 |
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