| O Earth, that hast no voice, confide to me a voice!
O harvest of my lands! O boundless summer growths!
O lavish, brown, parturient earth! O infinite, teeming womb!
A verse to seek, to see, to narrate thee.
–Walt Whitman (1819–92) |
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Growing Edamame
Edamame
Originally from East Asia, edamame is relatively new to North American gardens—especially to home gardeners. Here’s how to plant and grow edamame in your garden! |
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| SPONSORED Sunflower Guide – Growing, Caring, & Varieties
Sunflowers are beautiful and easy to grow. They are perfect for summertime gardening. Our guide provides you everything you need to know for growing and caring for sunflowers including the varieties. |
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Ripeness and Harvest Guide
When to Harvest Vegetables and Fruit
How do you know when to harvest vegetables, fruit and herbs? Here’s expert advice on how to pick vegetables and fruit at the peak of flavor. For example, zucchini is harvested when 6 to 8 inches long. Pick early and pick often! See our entire list of common crops and the harvesting criteria for judging whether your vegetables are ready for picking. |
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How to Start Water-bath Canning
Water-Bath Canning: Beginner's Guide and Recipes
Introducing our Water-Bath Canning Guide for Beginners! This is the easier way to can and does not require a “canner.” Make homemade jams, jellies, and pickled recipes with our step-by-step guide. You’ll capture the peak of summer’s bounty in a jar—to savor the flavors long after the growing season is over. Let’s get started! |
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Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook by The Old Farmer’s Almanac
Gardeners love it so much, we had to print more! Created for new gardeners, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer’s Almanac Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to help plants—and growers—thrive. |
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Summer Squash Bake
Baked Zucchini and Summer Squash
This recipe for Baked Zucchini and Summer Squash is a terrific way to get vegetables into the most reluctant veggie eaters. |
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2021 Calendars
SHIPPING SOON! Choose from our Gardening, Weather Watcher’s, Moon, Country, Everyday, and Engagement calendars. |
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Catch Your Breath
Take a Breath! Breathing to Relax.
Ready to de-stress? Release tension with this deep breathing technique. It really works! As with fitness, deep breathing exercises can actually promote health and relaxation. Learn more—plus, find two simple breathing exercises. See how it works. |
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The Almanac Garden Hod
Harvest and wash fruit and vegetables easily. Plus, enjoy hundreds of other uses! Each hod has the Almanac Sun logo burned into one side with a fire-heated branding iron. |
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