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St. Swithin's Day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain.
St. Swithin's day if thou be fair, for forty days 'twill rain nae mair.
–Proverb
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Monday, July 15, 2019
196th day of the year
Autumn begins in 70 days
Forest Whitaker (actor) was born on this day in 1961.
Martin Landau (actor) died on this day in 2017.
Question of the Day
We have very hard water, and inside the washing machine tub, there is a lot of hard-water scale buildup. These large flakes fall off at times and get all over the clothes. What is the best way to remove the buildup without damaging the pump unit in the washing machine? Answer
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15 Pickling Tips
Pickling Tips and Recipes
Learn how to pickle! See our best pickling tips—plus, great pickling recipes from dill pickles to pickled peppers! Preserve the bounty of the season’s harvest. |
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Dr. Rand McClain, the Los Angeles based “Doctor to the Stars,” released his new technique for what some are calling the first true Body Repair formula. In the video presentation, he details how some very big name athletes are achieving increased strength, healthier bodies, and even more energy. |
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Yummy Blueberry Recipes
Fresh Blueberry Recipes
Did you know that July is National Blueberry Month? One of the healthiest foods on Earth, blueberries are delicious and versatile. We’ve gathered some recipes that are simple to prepare and mouth-watering to eat. So, harvest your own blueberries or search the farmers’ market—it’s blueberry time! |
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The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac
New, useful, and entertaining matter! Also featuring astronomical tables, tides, holidays, eclipses, etc. Pre-order today. Ships in August. |
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Full Moon and Partial Eclipse!
Full Moon for July 2019
The Full Moon for July 2019 falls on Tuesday, July 16. This month will bring a partial lunar eclipse—and two new Moons! Learn more about the Full Buck Moon—and why this July Moon is special. |
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Best Deer-Resistant Plants
Deer-Resistant Plants
Oh, dear! Do you have problems with deer eating your garden plants? See our list of deer-resistant plants, flowers, and shrubs to keep the hungry herds away from your garden! |
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Bugs We Can't Live Without
Beneficial Insects in the Garden
Here’s a short list of great beneficial insects with pictures—and with tips on attracting these good bugs to your garden. |
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The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Engagement Calendar
A highly useful daily planner full of humor and useful advice. It’s an indispensable tool for managing your life and keeping yourself organized. Includes plenty of room for jotting down appointments and notes. |
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