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"See us cuddle and hug," say the Pleiades, "All six in a ring: it keeps us warm: We huddle together like birds in a storm: It's bitter weather tonight." —Robert Graves (1895-1985) | | | Question of the Day What is it called if you are afraid of toads? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day Why are two pints of strawberries after they are eaten like persons singing? – Answer | | Weather History Search Interested in weather history? Access weather history data going back to 1945! It’s both useful and fun—whether you’re planning a trip or just want to know the weather on a special date. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT The only planner you'll need to stay on track! The Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner will keep you on track! Each week gets a two-page spread with plenty of space for detailing daily appointments, events, thoughts, observations, birthdays, anniversaries, weekly reminders, and inspirations. | | The Pleiades Star Cluster: The Seven Sisters In ancient times, the Pleiades had a strange, sinister reputation. Such medieval rituals as the pagan Black Sabbath and All Hallow’s Eve were set to occur when the Pleiades reached their highest point at midnight. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT The perfect soap for every gardener! This bar soap combines the exfoliating power of apricot seeds and coffee grounds with the nourishing touch of shea butter—leaving your skin feeling clean, refreshed, and luxuriously soft. | | How to Make a Terrarium: Gardens Under Glass Why not try your hand at creating a terrarium? These miniature gardens under glass have been experiencing a revival—and we can see why. It’s a mini ecosystem at work. An entire forest in a jar! Learn how to make a terrarium in five steps—to bring joy all year long. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Dig Into Container Gardening! Perfect for brand-new and experienced gardeners alike, The Old Farmer’s Almanac Container Gardener’s Handbook promises bountiful harvests and captivatingly colorful arrangements in pots—the ultimate small-space gardens. | | How to Care for Pothos Plants Pothos (also called Devil’s Ivy) is an easy-to-grow, no-fuss houseplant with shiny, heart-shaped leaves and a vining nature perfect for baskets or draped on shelves. It’s also easy to propagate more plants for yourself, your family, and your friends! Learn more. | | | | Stuffed Acorn Squash Stuffed Acorn Squash has become a fall staple: easy, original, delicious! It’s a dish that everyone enjoys—and is happy to have again. | | | | | | | | 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 | | | | |
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