Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
Now by great marshes wrapt in mist, Or past some river's mouth, Throughout the long, still autumn day Wild birds are flying south. –Wilfred Campbell, Canadian poet (1861–1918) | | | Question of the Day What kind of car was James Dean driving when he was killed in 1955? – Answer Puzzle of the Day My first is quality; My second, inferiority; My whole, superiority. (What’s the word? Each clue is a syllable!) – Answer | | ADVERTISEMENT Order Your 2024 Old Farmer's Almanac Planner This popular planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspiration. Each day offers a tip, fact, quote, proverb, or a bit of folklore to brighten your day! | | 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 with the mum plants when they finish blooming? | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Get ready for the farmer's market! If you venture out to the market, make sure you’re ready with plenty of totes to carry fresh produce and goods back to the kitchen. Shop our selection of reusable totes! | | Skunks Hey—What’s that smell? If you think you’ve got a skunk hanging around your yard, it’s time to act and get rid of them! Here’s how to identify skunks and deter them from your yard and garden. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT What are Almanac Clubs? Each Almanac Club is a yearly subscription that delivers you the products you want most before they hit the shelves. Sign up, and you’ll also get exclusive access to online versions of our most popular publications! | | How Did the Months Get Their Names? Have you ever wondered, “How did the months of the year get their names?” The months’ names reflect a mix of gods, goddesses, rulers, and numbers. Discover how our calendar developed into what it is today. | | | | Potatoes Thinking about growing potatoes next season? To us, potatoes epitomize the joy of gardening—satisfying to plant, quick to grow, and fun to dig up. Our Potato Growing Guide covers planting, growing, harvesting, and storing potatoes. | | | | | | | ☞ 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. 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* © 2023 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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