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Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Thursday, November 7, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade? —Benjamin Franklin, American statesman (1706-1790) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Find our advice for today!]( [44 days until winter begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View our Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To: - Harvest Aboveground Crops - Set Posts or Pour Concrete [Plan ahead! See the best days for every activity.]( Question of the Day What is that wobbly little thing on the turkey’s beak called? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day Why does a person who is poorly lose his sense of touch? – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Athena Pheromones Increase Affection (title)]( [Athena Pheromones Increase Affection]( Add biologist Dr. Winnifred Cutler’s formula to your favorite scent and enjoy more romantic attention. Whether you are married and hoping to jump-start your relationship, or single and looking, these odorless cosmetics are scientifically-proven to work. Proudly helping our customers since 1993. [LEARN MORE]( [The Wild Turkey: History of an All-American Bird (image)]( [The Wild Turkey: History of an All-American Bird]( The American Wild Turkey has become an iconic symbol of Thanksgiving. Perhaps a brief history of our native bird is in order. Learn turkey trivia and everything you ever wanted to know about the Wild Turkey. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Do you need a 2025 calendar? (title)]( [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]( [12 Fun Facts About the Sun (image)]( [12 Fun Facts About the Sun]( Here we are on Earth, the third rock from the Sun. But how much do we really know about the bright light at the center of our solar system? Some of these facts are simply sun-believable! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Timeless ornaments that will last for generations! (title)]( [Timeless ornaments that will last for generations!]( These Christmas ornaments are made in Vermont by Danforth Pewter. When you give pewter, you are creating an heirloom that will adorn your family’s Christmas trees for generations. [LEARN MORE]( [The Best Shrubs for Fall Color (image)]( [The Best Shrubs for Fall Color]( Fall is the best time for shrubs. As the gardening season winds down, it’s the last call for filling in those bare spots in your landscaping with a beautiful shrub or two. Discover six shrubs that add those beloved colors of autumn right to your own yard! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Mushroom Foraging Calendar - Giclée Art Print (title)]( [Mushroom Foraging Calendar - Giclée Art Print]( Created by New England artist Catherine Tween. This painting is an illustrated guide to edible and medicinal fungi of North America, showing which wild mushrooms to hunt for and when. It includes 28 of the most common and/or noteworthy mushrooms! [LEARN MORE]( [How to Grow Salvias: The Complete Salvia Flower Guide (image)]( [How to Grow Salvias: The Complete Salvia Flower Guide]( Perennial salvias (aka sage) are heat-loving, deer-resistant plants that thrive from midsummer through fall. The bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds can’t resist them! Learn how to grow, cut back, and care for salvia flowers. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Reap the Rewards of Our Harvest Days Sale! (title)]( [Reap the Rewards of Our Harvest Days Sale!]( Enjoy 20% off alpaca fleece when you spend $60 or more. Plus, get a FREE 2024 Garden Guide—shop by November 8th!” [LEARN MORE]( [Carrot Pecan Pie (image)]( [Carrot Pecan Pie]( We love our pecan pie here at the Almanac. You might be surprised to learn that the secret ingredient in this pecan pie recipe is carrots! Carrots add a natural sweetness and the brown sugar pecan topping adds a satisfying crunch. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT ☞ 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](