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To the cold December heaven Came the pale Moon and the stars, As the yellow Sun was sinking Behind the purple bars. –Charles Dawson Shanly (1811–75) | | | Question of the Day Can you recommend any home remedies for arthritis? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day What is the difference between 16 ounces and a small boy at the piano? – Answer | | ADVERTISEMENT Shipping Now: Holiday Gift Bundles! We designed the perfect gift bundles for Almanac readers, gardeners, and kids. Each bundle comes with a FREE holiday tote you can use for giving! | | Christmas Cookie Recipes for Kids Do you want to get the kids involved this holiday season? Are you looking for a fun vacation activity? Try making these easy Christmas cookie recipes for kids (or adults)! These recipes are easy and fun to bake and are, oh, so delicious! | | | | ADVERTISEMENT A calendar for every interest or curiosity! Make a dent in your gift list with these calendars! Choose from our selection of 2024 calendars that focus on special Almanac interests including Gardening, Weather, the Moon, and more! | | How to Clean Garden Pots and Containers Garden pots need a thorough scrubbing at the end of the growing season. It’s essential to clean any pots that you are reusing to rid them of disease spores, salt deposits, and pest eggs. Take those extra few minutes to do it right! | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Last Minute Gift Idea: Coffee Mugs! Find the perfect gift to finish off your list at the Old Farmer’s Store! We offer a wide selection of coffee mugs featuring botanic designs for gardeners, birders, and fans of the outdoors! | | Winter Pruning Guide for Trees and Shrubs Winter is the best time to prune most deciduous trees and shrubs, but not all. See our list of which ones to prune during the dormant months—and get some general pruning tips for the season! | | | | Bird Sounds and Fun Facts: Northern Cardinal Why do Northern Cardinals sport such vivid red colors? Here are fun facts about one of North America’s most easily recognizable birds—plus, hear the cardinal’s sweet bird song! | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Are you a veggie or flower gardener? We have two great books to get your garden on the right path for 2023. Order yourself a copy of The Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook or The Flower Gardener’s Handbook! They’re filled to the brim with gardening wisdom, covering sowing, growing, and harvesting. | | Best Days Calendar See December's best days for different activities, including when to start a diet, when to potty train, when to quit smoking, when to cut hair, and more. | | | | | | | ☞ 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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