The Earth awakes: Already her deep heart Begins to stir, and send its life abroad. –Thomas Buchanan Read (1822–72) | Monday, March 18, 2019 77th day of the year Spring begins in 2 days Bonnie Blair (speedskater, Olympic gold medalist) was born on this day in 1964. Fess Parker (actor) died on this day in 2010. Question of the Day What is the average wind speed inside a tornado? Answer
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| | Vernal Equinox Facts Vernal Equinox Oddities This year, the vernal equinox falls on Wednesday, March 20. Are day and night equal on this day? Does the Sun rise exactly east and set exactly west? Learn about the March equinox from Bob Berman, Almanac astronomer. | | Gorgeous Galaxies! Spring is Galaxy Time! Spring is galaxy time! More galaxies are visible from March to mid-May, early in the evening. Learn more about galaxies that you can observe and photograph now! | | Grow Salad Greens How to Grow Your Own Salad Greens Growing your own salad greens will put a world of fresh ingredients at your fingertips. Whether you are a gourmet salad lover who likes to experiment with interesting greens or someone who just wants to have your own homegrown lettuce, your choices are only limited by the seeds you can find and the space you have. | | Supercharge Your Soil! How to Enrich Your Garden Soil With Minerals The secret to a successful garden is right beneath your feet. Show your soil some love and you can expect bigger, better harvests. In this short video, we demonstrate five simple yet highly effective ways to prepare your soil to give your crops the best possible start this spring. | | THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU |
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