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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Tuesday, February 11, 2025 On the wind in February  Snowflakes float still,  Half inclined to turn to rain,  Nipping, dripping, chill.  –Christina Rossetti (1830–94) Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Find our advice for today! 36 days until spring begins View our Moon Phase Calendar When is the Next Full Moon? Today is the Best Day To: Today is the best day to do nothing, rest up, take a nap, enjoy! Plan ahead! See the best days for every activity. Question of the Day We have robins here in winter, and not just a couple. What gives? – Answer Puzzle of the Day What never asks questions but requires frequent answers? – Answer ADVERTISEMENT HawkStopper Visual Deflection Netting Protects Your Chickens Back in 2010, customers began asking for something to protect chickens from hawks and HawkStopper was born. Almost invisible to us, but looks impenetrable to hawks! Available in 3 Sizes for 500, 700 or 1500 Sq.ft. of overhead hawk protection.   LEARN MORE   Bokashi Composting: The Step By Step Beginner's Guide Bokashi composting isn’t new, but you may not have heard of it. First, it is pronounced bo-ka-shee. Second, we think you will be intrigued by this faster method of reducing food waste and creating nutrient-rich compost with minimal odor.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Flavors That Feel Like Home Bring home country flavors from the Farmer’s Pantry—perfect for every kitchen and every occasion.   LEARN MORE   Bird Sounds: House Wren The house wren may be small and plain, but it makes up for it with a loud bird song! You've probably seen this plain brown bird around your garage or backyard.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Shine Bright Like the Moon Make every day cosmic. Embrace the beauty of the night sky with moon-themed jewelry.   LEARN MORE   When Will the Moon Rise Tonight? Have you ever wondered what time will the Moon rise today? Unlike the Sun, the Moon rises at varying times of the day and night! Enjoy our lunar puzzle and our fun Moon poem to know when the Moon will rise! Plus, find out why we can see the Moon during the day.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Crafted for Life’s Adventures Carry essentials in style with this rugged Waxed Canvas Satchel, featuring premium materials and sustainable craftsmanship.   LEARN MORE   How to Grow Ginger Indoors Cold and flu season is here, and if you find yourself under the weather, a steaming hot cup of fresh ginger tea might be just the thing to make you feel better. If you love ginger, try growing your own!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Get the calendars our readers love! Unleash your curiosity with our captivating 2025 calendars! Find your ideal calendar for the year ahead and get ready for 2025.   LEARN MORE   Ginger Gremolata Baked Salmon This recipe for Ginger Gremolata Baked Salmon took home first prize in The Old Farmer’s Almanac ginger recipe contest.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Share Your Thoughts & Help Shape the Almanac! ☞ 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 © 2025 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 View web version