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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Saturday, November 30, 2024 Some [people] are weatherwise, some are otherwise. —Benjamin Franklin, American statesman (1706-90) Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Find our advice for today! 21 days until winter begins View our Moon Phase Calendar When is the Next Full Moon? Today is the Best Day To: Go Camping Straighten Hair Plan ahead! See the best days for every activity. Question of the Day Please tell me about ashes from a wood-burning fireplace. How much can I use in the garden? Are they good for blueberry bushes and asparagus? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Why didn’t the dog want to go into the ark? – Answer ADVERTISEMENT Harvest Days are BACK! Save 20% on select items such as Alpaca Fleece Products and Garden Tools! Shop now before the sale ends on Tuesday, 12/03!   LEARN MORE   Christmas Forecast 2024: Will There Be Snow on Christmas Day? Are YOU dreaming of a white Christmas? Just like the ones you used to know? ❄️❄️❄️ Find out if your area is forecasted to bring a flurry of flakes. . . or not!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Do you need a 2025 calendar? We’ve got a calendar for any interest or fascination, from lunar photography to everyday gardening tips. The choice is yours!   LEARN MORE   Interesting Facts About Mark Twain Happy 189th birthday, Mark Twain! This famously witty writer was born on November 30, 1835. Here are 10 curious facts about his life.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT The Ultimate Gift for Gardeners! Give the gift that grows! This all-in-one gardening set is packed with essentials to delight any plant lover's heart.   LEARN MORE   20 Winter Weather Folklore Sayings The folklore of winter weather is fascinating. You'll surely know some of these weather sayings passed down by generations living close to the land and nature. Which ones do you know?    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Keep your feet comfy this winter! These Alpaca Fleece OutdoorAdventure Socks are great for winter sports, hiking, hunting, fishing, camping, and cold nights by the fire. Order yours today and get ready for winter!   LEARN MORE   How to Care for Jade Plants Jade plants are succulent houseplants, which makes them fairly resilient. Plus, they’re capable of living a long, long time with proper care. See how to care for your jade plant as well as how to easily propagate a jade plant from a spare leaf.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Bring Nature's Feathered Friends Home! Perfect for bird lovers, these pewter bird ornaments capture the beauty of nature's winged visitors—elevating holiday décor for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts alike.   LEARN MORE   Homemade Turkey Stock This basic stock recipe uses a turkey carcass (the leftover bones) to make a rich and flavorful bone broth. Then freeze that broth to use in soups (just add pasta and veggies!), cook rice, create gravy, and so much more.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, share with a friend ☜ Shop The Old Farmer's Store Did a friend forward you the Almanac Daily? You can sign up here. Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! Receiving too much email? Switch to weekly! 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