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Shorter and shorter now the twilight clips The days, as though the sunset gates they crowd. –Alice Cary (1820–71) | | | Question of the Day If the 25th wedding anniversary is silver and the 50th is gold, what are the 10th and 11th? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day How would securely hitching a horse affect his speed? – Answer | | 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! | | Predicting Weather with a Wishbone Can you really predict weather with a wishbone? Back around the turn of the last century, in the days before the National Weather Service, the so-called goose bone method was a famous weather-forecasting technique. Here’s how to try it at home. | | | | Best and Worst Thanksgiving Foods for Cats This Thanksgiving, as you’re preparing the family feast, don’t forget about your favorite feline friends. There are several foods enjoyed by humans that are also safe for cats, but there are many others that should be kept far away. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Give the best planner out there! The 2024 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! | | Thanksgiving Foods Your Dog Can and Can’t Eat Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate and spend time with friends and family. For many people, this also includes the family dog, but which traditional holiday foods are safe for Fido to snack on and which are a big no-no? | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Need some great gifts for gardeners? Give the gardener in your life the Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook or Flower Gardener’s Handbook! Each one was designed for gardeners of all skill levels. They’re filled to the brim with gardening wisdom, covering sowing, growing, and harvesting. | | Leonid Meteor Shower: A Reliable November Event In 2023, the Leonids will shine without the interference of moonlight! The shooting stars peak on the morning of November 18. You might also try watching on the morning of November 17. Learn more about the reliable Leonids. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Get easier delivery for every new Almanac! We want to make getting your new Almanac easier, so we designed The Old Farmer’s Almanac Club! It’s a subscription that delivers you the latest Almanac, weather calendar, and a collection of replica Almanacs that you can’t get anywhere else. | | Epsom Salt in the Garden: Do These Salts Help or Hurt Plants? Some gardeners swear by Epson salts as a gardening hack. We’re here to tell you that Epsom salts are good for neither plants such as tomatoes or roses—nor the soil! Yes, it’s one of those gardening myths. Learn more about how Epsom salt works—and also some alternatives. | | | | | | | ☞ 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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