A Sad Reminder
The USS Arizona memorial rests above the sunken battleship at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The ship sank with 1.4 million gallons of fuel on board. Fuel that bubbles up (a little over a quart per day) is called "black tears."
- The Old Farmer's Everyday Almanac Calendar; Sat/Sun 7/8 Dec 2013
Poinsettia Pointers
- Remove the foil from around the pot.
- Place in a sunny window, but don't let the leaves touch the glass.
- Allow the soil to dry between waterings.
- Keep the room temperature cool to prolong the period of bloom.
- Don't fertilize while the plant is in flower.
- The Old Farmer's Everyday Almanac Calendar; Mon 9 Dec 2013
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