10 tips for beginner gardeners, buttermilk pancakes, Ben Franklin

View Web Version WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE The coldness seemed more nigh, the coldness deepened As a sound deepens into silences; It was of earth and came not by the air; The earth was cooling and drew down the sky. –Gordon Bottomley (1874–1948) Friday, January 17, 2020 17th day of the year Spring begins in 62 days Michelle Obama (U.S. First Lady) was born on this day in 1964. Johnny Otis (musician; known as the godfather of R&B) died on this day in 2012. Question of the Day Is it true that Benjamin Franklin invented an odometer? Answer 10 Tips for Beginner Gardeners 10 Tips for Beginner Gardeners Want to start your first vegetable garden? How hard can it be? Just stick a few seeds in the ground and stand back, right? If only it were that easy! Here are 10 garden planning tips to consider before you dig in.   READ MORE   SPONSORED How To Entirely Empty Your Bowels Every Morning -Surgeon Explains How According to Dr. Steven Gundry — many so called “health foods” in the American diet contain a dangerous toxin, that could be expanding your waistline. By simply eliminating this harmful toxin, Dr. Gundry has seen thousands of his own patients make swift recoveries. (In fact, he even lost 70lbs himself!) Learn More >>   LEARN MORE   Planning Your Dream Garden Planning Your Dream Garden January is for garden planning here at the Almanac. The weather outside may be frightful, but gardening begins in January with a dream.   READ MORE   Try the Weed Spinner! All you need is a drill and weeds and their roots are gone in one quick spin! The action is fun, fast, and satisfying! What’s more, there’s no kneeling, bending, or getting your hands dirty. Expect your neighbors to get curious and want to try the Weed Spinner, too. This back-saving drill bit was invented by retired school teacher Vern Ader and we thank him.    LEARN MORE   $15.99 Happy Birthday, Ben! Happy Birthday, Benjamin Franklin! Benjamin Franklin was born on Sunday, January 17, in 1706. To celebrate his birthday, here are some facts and quotes about the great man. Happy Birthday, Ben!   READ MORE   Crossbody Purses for Cell Phones by Chala Available in different nature-inspired designs! Perfect size for carrying most cell phones, cash, ID, and a few credit cards. Very nicely made and features adjustable straps.   LEARN MORE   $32.99 Enduring Wisdom The Enduring Wisdom of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Frankin is well known for his proverbs and aphorisms—advice and observations that continue to convey timeless truths. Salute Franklin by pairing a few of his lesser-known adages with anecdotes that demonstrate his enduring wisdom.   READ MORE   Refrigerator Notepads Perfect for recording grocery needs or tasks. Each pad features a positive message and a magnet for hanging up in a handy spot.   LEARN MORE   $5.99 Buttermilk Pancakes Buttermilk Pancakes Forget about boring, bland pancake mixes. This buttermilk pancake recipe is extra-special for the homemade pancake lover in your family.   READ MORE   Bright and Bold Umbrellas These sturdy umbrellas come in several nature-inspired designs.   LEARN MORE   $39.97 THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU QUICK CLICKS 7-Day Forecast 2-Month Forecast Moon Phase Calendar Best Days—Astrological Timetable WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE New to this newsletter? It’s free! Sign up here. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to unsubscribe. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Visit our Web site Help page to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our Terms of Use. © 2020 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.