Happy Labor Day!, easy BBQ brisket, asters and morning glories for September babies

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Monday, September 2, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics? —Marie Dressler, Canadian actress (1869-1934) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Find our advice for today!]( [20 days until autumn begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View our Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To: - have dental care - pick fruit [Plan ahead! See the best days for every activity.]( Question of the Day How long ago did aluminum cans start having pop tops on them? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day The Sioux State.(Name the U.S. state!) – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Dig Into Container Gardening! 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[LEARN MORE]( [How to Grow Asters: The Complete Aster Flower Guide (image)]( [How to Grow Asters: The Complete Aster Flower Guide]( Asters enliven the garden in late summer and early fall when many flower blooms fade—providing a late-season treat for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators! Plant these deer-resistant native perennials to keep the color going. Learn all about planting, growing, and caring for asters. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Let there be light! (title)]( [Let there be light!]( Brighten up your world with our charming and stylish collection of lighting decor and night lights. Illuminate your home with joy and style! [LEARN MORE]( [How to Grow Morning Glories: The Complete Morning Glory Flower Guide (image)]( [How to Grow Morning Glories: The Complete Morning Glory Flower Guide]( Want to grow morning glories? This plant, with its romantic tendrils and trumpet-shaped flowers, is beloved by butterflies and hummingbirds. It’s often mistaken for a perennial weed with the same name. Learn how to plant and grow morning glory flowers! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [More than just a book, it s a journey! (title)]( [More than just a book, it's a journey!]( Join an Almanac Club and embark on a yearlong adventure! You’ll receive an exclusive box of our best publications and unlock a world of knowledge with access to our online library! [LEARN MORE]( [Slow Cooker Barbecue Brisket (image)]( [Slow Cooker Barbecue Brisket]( This Slow Cooker Barbecue Brisket is deliciously tender and flavorful— it’s slow cooked in a tomato-based chili sauce, beer, and brown sugar. 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