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Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Friday, September 27, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( For an "old stubborn pain in the back," apply garlic and hog's lard to the feet. —John Wesley, English religious leader (1703-91) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Find our advice for today!]( [85 days until winter begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View our Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To: - dry fruit, vegetables, or meat - prune to discourage growth [Plan ahead! See the best days for every activity.]( Question of the Day What should I do in the fall to care for my strawberry plants? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day Often we are covered with wisdom and wit, and oft with a cloth where the dinner guests sit; In beauty around you and over your head, we are countless, though numbered when bound to be read. (What is being described?) – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [An Easy Guide To Forcing Bulbs (title)]( [An Easy Guide To Forcing Bulbs]( Want to enjoy beautiful blooms indoors this winter? Check out our blog for a simple guide to forcing bulbs, and learn how to bring springtime color into your home with minimal effort. Perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike! [LEARN MORE]( [Planting Garlic in the Fall (image)]( [Planting Garlic in the Fall]( Do you have your cloves in the ground yet? Garlic is incredibly useful in the kitchen and surprisingly easy to grow in the garden. The best time to plant these tasty bulbs is in the fall. Learn how and when to plant garlic to maximize your harvest! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The best way to organize your time, no batteries required! (title)]( [The best way to organize your time, no batteries required!]( Our popular planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspiration. Each day offers a tip, fact, quote, proverb, or a bit of folklore to brighten your day! [LEARN MORE]( [How to Grow Wallflowers (image)]( [How to Grow Wallflowers]( The old saying about being a shy wallflower at a party doesn’t fit these flowers as they stand out anywhere you plant them. Need a plant that grows in poor soil? Check. Has bright-colored blooms? Check. Tolerates neglect? Check. Beloved by pollinators? Check. [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]( [Catmint vs. Catnip: Key Differences You Need to Know (image)]( [Catmint vs. Catnip: Key Differences You Need to Know]( Catnip, catmint, and trying to tell the difference might give you a little case of cat-got-your-tongue, too. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Start your day with coastal designs! (title)]( [Start your day with coastal designs!]( We added a wide selection of coffee mugs that feature coastal designs and even a curious moose. These make great additions to your morning routine! [LEARN MORE]( [How To Whistle Loudly Enough To Hail A Cab (image)]( [How To Whistle Loudly Enough To Hail A Cab]( The Old Farmer’s Almanac can tell you how to do (almost) everything. For example, what other publication provides information on how to whistle loudly enough to hail a cab? [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The perfect book for budding minds! (title)]( [The perfect book for budding minds!]( The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids, Vol. 10 is filled with amazing animals, puzzles to ponder, cool comics, grand adventures, and awesome activities. Order today! [LEARN MORE]( [Cowboy Cookies (image)]( [Cowboy Cookies]( Our Cowboy Cookies recipe is a reader favorite! Packed with yummy mix-ins such as oats, chocolate chips, and pecans (or walnuts), they have a nice, chewy texture. [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](