| Till to my garden back I come,
Where bumble-bees for hours and hours
Sit on their soft, fat, velvet bums,
To wriggle out of hollow flowers.
–William Henry Davies (1871–1940) |
Friday, June 14, 2019
165th day of the year
Summer begins in 7 days
Traylor Howard (actress) was born on this day in 1966.
Henry Mancini (composer) died on this day in 1994.
Question of the Day
I've heard that bees act strangely before a storm. Is this true? Answer
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Outdoors Without a Compass
Find Your Way Without a Compass
Long ago, people could find their way in the outdoors without a compass—at night or during the day, using natural directional signs. Here are some pointers for the next time you are camping, hiking, or just outdoors. Don’t get lost! |
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How to Mulch a Garden
Mulching Guide: Benefits of Mulch
Mulching is a common gardening practice with many benefits. But using mulch incorrectly can have the opposite effect. Here’s how to mulch a garden—and get the most out of mulching. |
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Extra-Handy Lazy Susan
Spins effortlessly, won’t tip, and holds a lot! Handcrafted in America by a 150-year-old basket company. Constructed with tough Appalachian white ash and brass nails. |
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Super Steak Sandwich
Super Steak Sandwich
Serve this satisfying steak sandwich with a fresh green salad. Great for Father’s Day or any summer supper! |
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Handcare Caddies
A silver-toned caddy holding luxurious foaming hand soap and rich lotion together in one place. Very elegant, very convenient. Choose from 10 different luxurious scents! |
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THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU |
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