"Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience." –George Washington (1732–99) Today is Ash Wednesday and George Washington's birthday. Astronomy Highlight: Don't miss Venus, Jupiter, and the crescent Moon as they gather close together in the western sky soon after sunset tonight! Read more. | | Be the first to get your 2023 Almanac! Now in its 231st year, The Old Farmer’s Almanac is STILL the best-selling annual in the United States and Canada, thanks to readers from coast to coast. You can order the 2023 edition today! | | Cherries Cherry trees are a sight to behold in the spring, when they’re covered in white or pink blossoms. After that, they produce the delicious cherries that most people know and love. Here’s how to grow cherry trees in your own garden! | | Staying organized will be a breeze! The 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner will keep you on track! Each week gets a two-page spread with plenty of space for detailing daily appointments, events, thoughts, observations, birthdays, anniversaries, weekly reminders, and inspirations. Order your 2023 planner today! | | Martha's Great Cake Here’s Martha Washington’s “Great Cake” recipe! This is one of the few surviving recipes directly associated with the Washingtons. According to Mount Vernon, this cake is similar to panettone (which is between a cake and bread in texture) but denser and heavier. | | Get all of your favorite Almanac products shipped for FREE! When you join The Old Farmer’s Almanac Club, we’ll ship you the 2023 Classic Edition of The Old Farmer’s Almanac and so much more. This exciting club is designed especially for history buffs and weather watchers—and it’s packed with articles, advice, best days, and fun facts! | | Learn, Plant, Grow! Are you a gardener with no fear of getting your hands dirty? Maybe you’re a houseplant mom or dad who loves caring for what makes your home green. Anyone who enjoys spending time with plants will love the array of new articles in this year’s Garden Guide! | | George Washington’s Cherry Bounce Cherry Bounce is a homemade cocktail with an interesting history and wonderful cherry-brandy flavor! This was one of George Washington’s favorite tipples, based on papers from his estate in Mount Vernon. See his own recipe as well as an easier version. | | “Alexa, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” | “Hey Google, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” | | THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this briefing? You can sign up here. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a copy of The Old Farmer's Almanac. Your support makes this all possible! | | | | You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to manage preferences. Is Daily too much, switch to weekly? *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 Contact Us View web version | | | | |
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