5 reasons to eat cabbage, drying herbs for tea, crocuses

Seasonal advice, wit, and wisdom from your editors WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE 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 (1858–1819) Wednesday, October 7, 2020 See who was born and other amazing events that took place on this day. Winter begins in 75 days Question of the Day When did we figure out a vaccine for rabies? – Answer Puzzle of the Day When do 2 and 2 make more than 4? – Answer 5 Reasons to Eat Cabbage 5 Reasons You Should Eat Cabbage If you haven’t eaten cabbage in a while, we urge you to look again at this healthy, unsung hero of the vegetable world. Want beautiful skin, to lose weight, a great immune system? See five great reasons to eat (and grow) cabbage!   READ MORE   SPONSORED Fall Bulb Planting Tips With the weather beginning to cool, it is time to start preparing for your spring garden. Fall is the optimal time to plant bulbs so they are ready to bloom come springtime. Click here for tips on fall bulb planting!   LEARN MORE   October Shooting Stars Meteor Shower Calendar 2020: When Is the Next Meteor Shower? When is the next meteor shower? Our Meteor Shower Calendar for 2020 has dates for all the principal meteor showers—plus viewing tips from The Old Farmer’s Almanac. Catch a shooting star!   READ MORE   SPONSORED There Is One Protein That Can Restart Your "Fat Burner", And No, It's Not Red Meat Most Americans struggle with weight gain, junk food cravings, and even belly bloat. The blame is commonly pointed towards a bad metabolism, poor genetics, and even old age. A new breakthrough discovery shows that the real culprit is linked to one extremely common protein. Learn More >>   LEARN MORE   Planting Crocuses Crocuses When it seems like winter will never lose its icy grip, the dainty crocus pushes through the snow to put on a show of colorful revival. Plant this perennial flower in the fall for an early spring delight!  Here’s how to plant, grow, and care for crocuses in your garden!   READ MORE   The 2021 Old Farmer's Almanac America’s best-selling and oldest farmer’s almanac is also the most beloved: Its name makes people smile and its contents tickle funny bones. A reference book that reads like a magazine, The Old Farmer’s Almanac makes every day special throughout the year! Make an old farmer happy, order today!   LEARN MORE   $8.95 Drying Herbs for Tea Drying Your Own Herbs for Tea Grab the bounty of fresh herbs while you can—and let’s dry those leaves for tea. It’s simple. See both how to dry your herbs and also how to make a good cup of herbal tea!   READ MORE   The Apple Lover's Cookbook The Apple Lover’s Cookbook is a celebration of apples in all their wonderful diversity! Find scrumptious recipes, apple picking tips, and more for an appley-delicious fall!   LEARN MORE   $30.00 How to Cook Fresh Pumpkin How to Cook a Pumpkin Here’s how to cook pumpkin the simplest way—plus a selection of delicious pumpkin recipes, from our Blue Ribbon Pumpkin Pie to pumpkin spice pancakes!   READ MORE   2021 Almanac Gardening Club Introducing The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Club—Become a Member Today and Save 43%! Includes our new book Gardening for Everyone.   LEARN MORE   $29.97 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 HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE View Web Version 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.