Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
If owls hoot at night, expect fair weather. | | | Question of the Day The autumn leaves seems to be hanging on longer than usual in my neck of the woods. Is this an indication of winter weather to come? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day How many hard-boiled eggs can a man eat on an empty stomach? – Answer | | How to Find Epsilon Lyrae, the Double Double Star! Double, double, toil, and trouble! Autumn is a great time to spot a double star! Today, we’ll highlight the famous Epsilon Lyrae—which is called the “Double Double.” Don’t worry; you don’t need to contact your optician. Read all about this very curious starry sight. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Find Your Perfect Almanac Edition! Did you know we have four versions of The Old Farmer’s Almanac? It’s available in the Classic Edition, Collector’s Edition, Easy-to-Read Edition and Digital Edition. Order today! | | 10 Tips for Preparing Your Garden for Winter Winter is coming! How do you put your garden to bed for winter and prepare your garden for the dropping temperatures? See 10 tips for winterizing your garden beds—from covering garden soil to protecting trees and shrubs. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Assemble the beauty of nature! Relax and pass the time on a rainy day with one of our nature-inspired puzzles! Choose from a selection that includes vintage vegetables, garden wonders, and a rainbow of birds. | | How to Grow Microgreens at Home: A Beginner's Guide Learn how to grow microgreens easily at home with our step-by-step beginner's guide. We also share the best types of microgreens for beginners—just a few weeks from seed to harvest! Microgreens are fun to grow, adding flavor and high nutrition. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Our readers love this calendar! Our Gardening Calendar has always been a reader favorite. Here’s what one reader had to say: “I just love this calendar! I’ve been getting it for at least 10 years if not more and buying ones for all my gardening friends for a Christmas gift…” - Michele | | Bird Sounds: Great Horned Owl Spotting a great horned owl (or a couple!) camouflaged in the tree canopy is a great treat. To some, hearing the deep hoot of a great horned owl signifies the coming of good news. Take a look at some breathtaking photos of—and have a listen to—the famous owl of our storybooks. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Gather 'Round: The Apron That Means Business! Harvest in style with our durable denim gathering apron! Featuring a spacious pocket and adjustable drawstring, it’s perfect for collecting fruits and veggies, adorned with a vintage Almanac logo. | | Halloween Spider Cookies Making spider cookies is a fun Halloween activity to do with family and friends. Kids really get a kick out of making these critter cookies and then munching them up! | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you the Almanac Daily? You can sign up here. | | | | Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! | | | | | You received this email because you signed up for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular email newsletter in the future, please manage your preferences. Please do not reply to this e-mail. Contact Us © 2024 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 View web version | | | | |
No comments:
Post a Comment