Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
–Will Rogers, American entertainer (1879–1935) | | | Question of the Day
Are rose hips a source of vitamin C? – Answer
Puzzle of the Day
If you a sour fruit transpose, a very sweet one ‘twill disclose. (What word fits the first clue, but when rearranged, fits the second?) – Answer | |  How Insects Predict the Weather
Can insects predict the weather? Next time you see an insect, spider, or other “creepy-crawly,” check out what it’s doing! It could let you know something about the upcoming weather, especially the winter months. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Our perennial best seller for 47 years!
Order your 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Calendar! This year’s design features original full-color illustrations, timely gardening advice, fun facts, quotes, and lore. | |  Preserving Herbs: Drying Herbs and Freezing Herbs
The two best ways to preserve extra herbs are drying and freezing. There’s no need to waste any herbs, whether you bought those small (and pricy) store containers or need to cut your garden herbs before fall frost. | | | |  Rust Plant Disease
What is rust plant disease? This fungal disease looks like you have rust on your plants and affects a wide range of woody and herbaceous flowers and vegetables. Even though it rarely kills plants, it reduces their health, vigor, and flower production. | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT What can't you do with a Hori Hori Knife?
The Hori Hori Knife is a gardening multi-tool like no other! You can sow seeds, weed, cut brush, and harvest your vegetables with it. It’s a staff favorite at the Almanac! | |  The Best Chicken Breeds for Laying Eggs
Choosing the right chicken breed is an important part of raising chickens. Do you want lots of eggs, friendly chickens, or just something fancy? There are so many chicken breeds out there; it can be overwhelming! | | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Companion handbooks for all gardeners!
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Made with juicy peaches, savory cheese, crunchy walnuts, and tangy balsamic vinegar, this Summer Peach and Gorgonzola Pizza won third prize in the 2022 Garden Guide Recipe Contest for peaches. | | | | | | | | ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, share with a friend ☜ | | | | | You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac.
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