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The Cold Moon rises, fire cider recipe, Christmas tree houseplant

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Puzzle of the Day
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Here delicate snow-stars, out of the cloud,
Come floating downward in airy play.

–William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878), American poet

Today is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Read more about it here.

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Cold Moon: Full Moon in December 2022
December’s full Cold Moon rises on the night of Wednesday, December 7, 2022. On this extra-special night, the full Moon occults the planet Mars, obscuring it from view! Learn more about the Cold Moon and what makes it special. 
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Get Free Shipping at OHSAY USA

Looking for products made in America this Holiday? You’re not alone. Help your neighbors by buying products made by businesses in the USA. Join the Made in America Club established in 1931 and get Free Shipping on us.

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Norfolk Pine Tree Care: Tiny Christmas Tree and Houseplant
If you are short on space (or energy) for a large Christmas tree, why not try a Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla)? These are smaller, potted trees found around the holidays that can also remain through the year as wonderful houseplants! Here’s more information…
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Give the best planner out there!

The 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner is a great way to stay on track in the new year. Give your friends and family one of our most popular products this holiday season!

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3 Thrifty Ways to Protect Plants From Cold
Protect your precious vegetables and plants from the winter cold by simply repurposing everyday household items. Here are three nifty, thrifty hacks!
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Shipping Now: Almanac Gift Boxes!

This year’s gift box includes select publications from The Old Farmer’s Almanac, Gardening Wall Calendar, access to exclusive online content, and a handy maple bookmark! Order now because quantities are limited!

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How to Make Fire Cider to Boost Health
Fire cider! Try this age-old remedy to strengthen the immune system and ward off cold-weather illness. Made with healthful herbs stewed in apple cider vinegar, this drink is remarkably easy to make. See the health benefits, a fire cider recipe, and how to use it!
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Pewter Christmas ornaments made in New England!

These Christmas ornaments are made in Vermont by Danforth Pewter. When you give pewter, you are creating an heirloom that will adorn your family’s Christmas trees for generations.

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Cranberry-Pistachio Biscotti
If you’ve never made biscotti, you’ll be surprised at how easy it is! Our Cranberry-Pistachio Biscotti is wonderful with morning coffee. The recipe also makes enough to bring to friends and family.
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