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Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Sunday, September 8, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children. —Alex Haley, American writer (1921-92) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Find our advice for today!]( [14 days until autumn begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View our Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To: - begin logging - breed animals - brew beer or cider - plant aboveground crops - slaughter livestock [Plan ahead! See the best days for every activity.]( Question of the Day When were horses first domesticated? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day The Volunteer State.(Name the U.S. state!) – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Want to Garden in a New Way? (title)]( [Want to Garden in a New Way?]( The Container Gardener’s Handbook unveils the secrets to growing delicious veggies, dazzling flowers, and lush herbs in even the tiniest spaces. Discover expert tips for container selection, soil mixes, watering, and more! [LEARN MORE]( [When is Grandparents Day 2024? (image)]( [When is Grandparents Day 2024?]( Grandparents Day is always celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day. In 2024, that’s Sunday, September 8! While we honor our grandparents daily, take an extra moment to appreciate all the joy and wisdom that grandparents bring our lives. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The Perfect Companion to the Almanac (title)]( [The Perfect Companion to the Almanac]( The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Guide is a yearly collection of the best articles written by gardening experts. The guide will help you tackle the challenges that prevent a great harvest and inspire you to elevate your garden to new heights! [LEARN MORE]( [How to Grow Ginger Plants: The Complete Guide to Ginger Root (image)]( [How to Grow Ginger Plants: The Complete Guide to Ginger Root]( Ginger: The spice that kicks up food flavors and keeps your taste buds dancing! Ginger is exceptionally flavorful when grown in the home garden. Plus, you plant once and harvest for years! This delicious spice not only is wonderful in recipes but also has medicinal benefits. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Get easier delivery for every new Almanac! (title)]( [Get easier delivery for every new Almanac!]( We want to make getting your new Almanac easier, so we designed The Old Farmer’s Almanac Club! Membership delivers you the latest Almanac, weather calendar, and a collection of replica Almanacs that you can’t get anywhere else. [LEARN MORE]( [A Perfect Time to See Saturn (image)]( [A Perfect Time to See Saturn]( Tonight, Saturn comes into opposition. This is the best time to view the ringed planet—with a simple telescope you can even see its rings! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Kids love it! (title)]( [Kids love it!]( The new Almanac for Kids will bring a smile to your child’s face—after all, kids love it, adults can’t put it down, and teachers give it high marks! [LEARN MORE]( [Weather Proverbs and Prognostics: Rain and Clouds (image)]( [Weather Proverbs and Prognostics: Rain and Clouds]( Predict the weather with our collection of weather proverbs and folklore about rain and clouds. Which is your favorite? [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Dazzling Suncatchers Made in New Hampshire! (title)]( [Dazzling Suncatchers Made in New Hampshire!]( Each suncatcher was hand-pressed from recycled glass using a centuries-old technique by Old Hancock Glassworks in New Hampshire. [LEARN MORE]( [Ginger Gremolata Baked Salmon (image)]( [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]( ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, [share with a friend]( ☜ [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [Shop The Old Farmer's Store]( [SMSbanner_blue]( Did a friend forward you the Almanac Daily? You can [sign up here](. Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Pinterest]( 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](