Lavender cuttings, monarch migration, September gardening tips

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 15 days until autumn begins Question of the Day What is the world’s longest railway? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Little Rhody.(Name the U.S. state!) – Answer I saw two clouds at morning, Tinged by the rising Sun, And in the dawn They floated on And mingled into one. –John G. C. Brainard (1796–1828) ADVERTISEMENT Lavender Want to propagate your lavender? Before fall arrives, take a few cuttings to keep your lavender going through the winter and into next year. Here’s how to keep your lavender happy and healthy!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Extend the Growing Season Grow fresh veggies all year long with these tips and tricks!   LEARN MORE   September Gardening Tips After Labor Day, I can feel and see the slowing of photosynthesis as plants wind down their season. September’s silent song drives me to do things fast, before the frosts of fall. Here are some key gardening tasks to do this month!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Action Hero Feels Stronger At 82 Chuck Norris shares his method to winning the fight for better health.   LEARN MORE   How to Make Lavender Sachets Make scented lavender sachets with dried lavender and, if you wish, other herbs. The bags will add a calming scent to bureau drawers to keep clothes or linens fresh-smelling and also make great gifts!     READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Order Your 2023 Old Farmer's Almanac Planner This popular planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspiration. Each day offers a tip, fact, quote, proverb, or a bit of folklore to brighten your day. Order your 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner today!   LEARN MORE   Fall Monarch Butterfly Migration: Help Fuel It! In early fall, I wave goodbye to the last monarch butterflies that hatch in my garden. They’re about to migrate south—the only butterflies to migrate as birds do! Learn more about this amazing phenomenon—and what food our precious monarchs need along their journey.     READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Did you know there's an Almanac Club? Do you flip through your Almanac and wonder what daily life might have been like in years past? You can entertain that thought by studying two Almanac replicas from 1823 and 1923. Both are included in the box of goodies when you join The Old Farmer’s Almanac Club!   LEARN MORE   Savory Sweet Potato Flatbread This recipe for Savory Sweet Potato Flatbread won second prize in the 2020 Garden Guide Sweet Potatoes Recipe Contest. Its fresh take on flatbread tantalized our taste buds with herbs and cream cheese.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Keep the bugs away! Enjoy the outdoors in peace with The Old Farmer’s Almanac All-Natural Insect Repellent! 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