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What's the best way to prolong the life of my Christmas cactus?
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Puzzle of the Day
What things increase the more you contract them?
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winter-cropIf December be changeable and mild, The whole winter will remain a child. –Proverb

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The Month of December 2021: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore
The month of December brings many holidays, feasts, and happenings! Learn all about the 12th month on the calendar, a short history, and what the month is known for! From St. Nicholas Day to the Geminid Meteor Shower to Christmas, it's a busy month of the year. Just remember to grab a cup of cocoa…
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Top 10 Kitchen Utensils STILL Made in America
Cooking with family during the holidays will never get old, and everyone loves utensils Made in America. From potato peelers made in the USA since 1948, to wooden muddlers hand made by fathers and sons, check out these kitchen items that everyone loves.
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Long-Range Weather Forecasts
Get your 2022 long-range weather predictions for the next 60 days from The Old Farmer’s Almanac—covering the United States and Canada. Our extended forecasts can be used to make more informed decisions about future plans that depend on the weather, from vacations to weddings.
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If Your Dog Eats Grass (Do This Everyday)
If you have noticed your dog having lower energy, redness inside the ears, bad breath, or their poop smells very bad then these could be warning signs of something serious.   Click here to find out right now if your dog is affected.
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December Birth Flowers
December's flowers may be very different from each other—one being a bulb and the other an evergreen shrub—but they both symbolize hope!
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The 2022 Hardcover Collector's Almanac is Shipping Now!
Amaze your friends and surprise your family with the wit and wisdom in your Collector's Almanac: origins of full Moon names; a lunar way of foretelling the weather; instructions on measuring interesting weather phenomena, from tornadoes to earthquakes; helpful advice for your best garden ever (in
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December Birthstone: Turquoise
The December birthstone, turquoise, is regarded as a love charm. It is also a symbol of good fortune and success and is believed to relax the mind and to protect its wearer from harm. Turquoise rings, in particular, are thought to keep away evil spirits.
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Our 2022 Daily Planner doubles as a diary, monthly calendar, and address book!
“This calendar is incomparable. I have a huge stack of them from previous years, and they serve as diaries as well as calendars. Through the years I've tried others, and for me, nothing came close.” –Susan
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Night Sky for December 2021
What's up in the December 2021 night sky? Venus at its brightest, the famous Geminid meteor showers peak, and the winter solstice arrives! See Bob Berman's Sky Watch for all the highlights.
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Your 2022 Gardening Calendar is now available!
A dream of flower gardens foretells great joy. Make your dream a reality with the 2022 Gardening Calendar. Advice, folklore, and gardening secrets!
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