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Raising ducks for eggs, how to lay out the garden, pancakes!

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trees

All the complicated details
of the attiring and
the disattiring are completed!
A liquid moon
moves gently among
the long branches.
Thus having prepared their buds
against a sure winter
the wise trees
stand sleeping in the cold.

–William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)

Saturday, January 30, 2021
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Raising Ducks for Eggs
Raising Ducks for Eggs

Raising Ducks for Eggs
Ever thought about raising ducks for eggs? Why raise ducks instead of—or, in addition to—chickens? Here are some important things to consider.

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How do I keep a close eye on the sky?

Observe, delight, and write! Chronicle the weather day by day. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or an armchair weather watcher, this notebook is the perfect place to log daily weather. Perfect for those who like to keep an eye on the sky!

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How do I keep a close eye on the sky?
 
How to Lay Out a Vegetable Garden
Choosing the Right Layout

How to Lay Out a Vegetable Garden
Learn how to lay out a vegetable garden for your space and the plants you want to grow—from super-fresh lettuce to juicy tomatoes. In this article (with companion video), we discuss the benefits different styles of garden beds. We’ll also demonstrate how to position your vegetables for a better ...

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Get cooking in a Peony Apron!

Warm up the oven and throw on your apron! Enjoy your time in the kitchen this winter. This stunning kitchen apron evokes the fragrance of heirloom peonies. Look closer and you might catch a glimpse of a butterfly or hummingbird! Brighten up your kitchen with the Peony Apron!

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Over 20 Vegetable Garden Layout Ideas
Garden Layout Inspiration!

Over 20 Vegetable Garden Layout Ideas
Here are over 20 FREE garden plans for you to look at and take inspiration fromincluding backyard gardens, square-foot gardens, raised bed gardens, kitchen gardens, flower gardens, dry gardens, and more!

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How can you enjoy the light of the sun in winter months?

Dazzling Old Farmer’s Almanac Sun Catchers are the perfect way to add brightness to your winter days! Our Sun Catchers were hand-pressed from recycled glass by the Old Hancock Glassworks using a centuries-old technique. Order Old Farmer’s Almanac Sun Catchers today!

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How can you enjoy the light of the sun in winter months?
 
Mercury Retrograde and Zodiac Signs
Mercury Retrograde by Sign

Mercury Retrograde and Zodiac Signs
When Mercury is in retrograde, its influence depends on which of the 12 zodiac signs the planet is in when it goes retrograde. Below is a brief look at what you can expect for each astrological sign.

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Treat yourself to a delightful dragonfly purse!

This delightful crossbody bag has a small front pocket adorned with a beautiful dragonfly design. It also includes an adjustable strap - use it as a purse, a crossbody bag, or even a pouch! Plus, it perfectly fits your cell phone!

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Treat yourself to a delightful dragonfly purse!
 
Best Homemade Pancake Recipes
Easy Pancakes! Ditch the Box!

Best Homemade Pancake Recipes
Some of the best homemade pancake recipes are also the simplest. All on one page, find our best buttermilk, whole-grain, special diet, and flavored pancakes, including our “master pancake” recipe which can be flavored in many ways. 

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Get 365 days of learning for kids in 2021!

The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids: 365 Fun Days is our workbook series designed to help children develop habits of learning, and cultivate their curiosity about the wider world around them, all while having fun. With a progress chart and daily activities, your child will learn and be entertained all year round!

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