Quadrantids meteors, how long seeds last, writing a thank you note

View Web Version WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD ADVICE STORE The icicles now fringe the trees That swayed in summer's gentle breeze, When summer days were fair. –Dora Read Goodale (1866–1915) Friday, January 3, 2020 3rd day of the year Spring begins in 76 days Mel Gibson (actor) was born on this day in 1956. Alfred Henry "Freddy" Heineken (Dutchman who helped make his namesake beer one of the world's most popular) died on this day in 2002. Question of the Day Has the Moon always been the same distance from the Earth? Answer Quadrantids Meteor Shower! Meteor Shower Calendar 2020: When Is the Next Meteor Shower? The next meteor shower is the Quadrantids on January 3–4! See viewing details—plus, the full 2020 Meteor Shower Calendar covering the dates of all the principal meteor showers.   READ MORE   SPONSORED How To: Fix Aging Skin (Do This Everyday) If you’re over 40 and frustrated with aging, wrinkly skin, get this… My good friends and trusted colleagues Dr. John Layke and Dr. Payman Danielpour put together a presentation revealing a 2-minute home method to restore youthful skin that’s touched the lives of over 4 million people. Click now to discover this youth-restoring breakthrough for yourself:   LEARN MORE   How Long Seeds Last How Long Do Seeds Last? How long do garden seeds last? How do you tell if your old seeds are still good? Let’s find out!   READ MORE   Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook NEW #1 BESTSELLER!  After inspiring and instructing gardeners for 227 years, we have created a single “how to garden” reference book that includes all of our expertise!   LEARN MORE   $11.95 January's Gem January Birthstone: Color and Meaning The January birthstone, the garnet, is thought to keep the wearer safe during travel. Garnets form in layers of rock deep underground where they withstand extreme temperature variations. Geologists study garnets to understand the effects of temperature and pressure on surrounding rocks.   READ MORE   The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening Calendar Our perennial best-seller for over 40 years!    LEARN MORE   $5.99 (Save $4) Best Recipe We Made Last Year Braised Chicken Thighs With Mustard Cream Sauce This simple yet sensational dish will be on your menu every week!   READ MORE   Farmers' Market Cotton Tote Bag This sturdy cotton canvas bag features The Old Farmer’s Almanac 1792 logo on one side and the message “Support Your Local Farmers” on the other. Made in the USA.    LEARN MORE   $9.97 (Save $3) Writing Thank You Notes How to Write a Thank-You Note Why are thank-you notes important? How long does a thank-you note have to be? Here are the oft-forgotten fundamentals of writing a thank-you note.   READ MORE   The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Everyday Calendar Nicely illustrated page-a-day desk calendar that makes a great stocking stuffer! Start each day with a tidbit of Almanac fun: weather wisdom, quirky historical facts, useful hints, and time-tested proverbs.   LEARN MORE   $8.99 (Save $6) 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.