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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Thursday, August 26, 2021 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. Autumn begins in 27 days Question of the Day Can I remove a water mark from my oak end table? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Six-eighths of a discoverer, a preposition, and a vowel. (Use these clues to find the three "words" that, when combined, form the name of a flower.) – Answer Ah, Sun-flower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the Sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done: Where the Youth pined away with desire, And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow Arise from their graves, and aspire Where my Sun-flower wishes to go –William Blake (1757–1827) ADVERTISEMENT Rustic Tomato Galette This rustic Tomato Galette recipe is simple, gorgeous, and flavorful, with a wonderful crust.   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Loose Jowls? Do This Every Day Droopy skin is one of the biggest signs of aging. This beauty expert has the perfect solution. Watch This Video Now!   LEARN MORE   2021-2022 Winter Weather Forecast Today, we’re previewing the forecast for the American High Plains! (Good news: your winter heating costs should be lower this winter!) See the answer—as we continue to reveal more of the 2021–2022 winter weather map!   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Have a boat or a cabin and need a place to go? Problem solved with an electric incinerating toilet. INCINOLET is clean, quiet, and best of all - simple!   LEARN MORE   How to Compost: Hot and Cold Methods Take the plunge and get composting! You’ll feel great doing it. We’ll show you how to garden waste and kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich goodness—whether it’s “hot” composting or “cold” composting. All of this beautiful, earthy compost is free—and your plants will thank you for it!   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Stunning weather photos for every month of the year! The 2022 Weather Calendar brings out Mother Nature’s splendor with striking photos from around the world and timeless weather lore. “Love this calendar. I get one every year and am never disappointed.” -Phyllis   LEARN MORE   Beets A staple in our gardens, beets grow easily and you won’t have to wait long to harvest their tasty roots. You can eat their green tops, too, so they’re a dual-purpose crop! Learn all you need to know about growing beets—from planting to harvest.   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Buy 2 or more and get $3 off each tote bag! Show support for local farmers with these convenient and sturdy tote bags!   LEARN MORE   Growing Colorful Vegetables for Health Scientific studies have confirmed that people who eat more fruit and vegetables, particularly the deeply colored varieties, have less heart disease, cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis, and age-related neurological decline than those who don’t. The secret is in the colors.   READ MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Where can I find advice for best days and gardening by the Moon? The 2022 Moon Calendar includes all the best days for getting a haircut, going fishing, and more activities according to the Moon. Plus, learn tips for gardening by the Moon’s phases and even creating a special “Moon garden” in your 2022 Moon Calendar.   LEARN MORE   If you enjoy the Almanac Companion... Share with a Friend THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU View More Product from The Old Farmer's Store Did a friend forward you this briefing? You can sign up here. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a copy of The Old Farmer's Almanac. Your support makes this all possible! Are you on social? Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom!  Visit Almanac.com Shop Our Store 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. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 Contact Us View web version