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Christmas cactus, hydrangea care, pumpkin recipes!

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From The Old Farmer's Almanac
 

 
When breezes are soft and skies are fair, 
I steal an hour from study and care, 
And hie me away to the woodland scene, 
Where wanders the stream with the waters of green. 
–William Cullen Bryant, American poet (1794–1878)

 
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Question of the Day
Can I use pine needles as a plant cover in my garden throughout the winter?
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Puzzle of the Day
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Christmas Cactus
The Christmas cactus is a long-lasting holiday plant (move over, poinsettias!) that flowers in winter with colorful, tubular flowers in pink or lilac colors.
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Hydrangeas
With immense flower heads, hydrangeas flaunt an old-fashioned charm from summer to fall. See our Hydrangea Growing Guide for information on how to care for these flowering shrubs, including pruning and winter protection.
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15 Favorite Pumpkin Recipes: Both Sweet and Savory!
What can you make with pumpkins? Where do we start?! This orange fall vegetable is incredibly versatile, nutritious, and delicious! It’s perfect for not just pies, breads, muffins, and cakes, but so much more! Think pumpkin soups, pumpkin pastas, and even pumpkin pickles.
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Assemble the beauty of nature!

Relax and pass the time on a rainy day with one of our nature-inspired puzzles! Choose from a selection that includes vintage vegetables, garden wonders, and a rainbow of birds.

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Salt for Preventive Health and Natural Remedies
Try these preventive health measures using salt, a historically important food that can act as a great natural remedy. Salt is inexpensive and it has many uses in a frugal household.
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Full Moon Names for 2023
Why is the Moon called that? Here’s the official guide to every traditional full Moon name of the year from The Old Farmer’s Almanac. Learn the special meaning behind the names—from January’s Wolf Moon to December’s Cold Moon.
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