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The thirsty earth soaks up the rain,
And drinks, and gapes for drink again.
The plants suck in the earth and are
With constant drinking fresh and fair.
–Abraham Cowley, English poet (1618–67)
| | Perennial Mums: How to Overwinter Mums
Every year in the fall, I suffer a bout of mum madness when garden centers and big boxes brim with cheery chrysanthemums. They produce lovely fall colors, but what do we do when they finish blooming? Here’s how to plant mums and keep them alive through winter! | | Farm To Table Gifts
Surprise someone with one of our unique gifts this season. We offer a variety of delicious foods that are grown sustainably on family farms: Cheese from Vermont cows, coffee beans from the rainforest, Georgia Peaches, Florida citrus, and much more. | | What Is the Best Manure Compost for Gardens?
Animal manure has long been used as a fertilizer in gardens and on farm fields, creating nutrient-rich, moisture-retaining soil for your plants. See the best type of manure for your garden and the best time to apply—as well as a few things to… | | Homemade Applesauce for Canning
Homemade applesauce is so easy to make. Preserve your fall apples by canning your applesauce in a water-bath canner for year-round deliciousness! | | Order your 2023 Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening Calendar!
The 2023 Gardening Calendar offers friendly reminders on when to start perusing seed catalogs or planting summer-flowering bulbs, inspiring quotations from poets and public figures, growing advice on favorite plants, tips on getting rid of pests, and folklore for predicting how the weather will affect your garden. All packed into a stunning wall calendar! | | Pork and Sweet Potato Stir-Fry
We are always looking for quick and easy weeknight meals and our recipe for Pork and Sweet Potato Stir-Fry is spot on. This take-out fake-out dish is full of tender pork, colorful veggies, and flavorful spices. Helpful hint: chop and dice all of the veggies before you start cooking. | | Join the most popular Almanac Club!
Are you an avid gardener who doesn’t fear getting your hands dirty? The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Club is for you! Join today, and you’ll receive a members-only box full of our best gardening goodies. | | 
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