The Old Farmer's Almanac Companion Newsletter

Warm in December, cold in June, you say?
I don't suppose the water's changed at all.
You and I know enough to know it's warm
Compared with cold, and cold compared with warm.
But all the fun's in how you say a thing.
–Robert Frost (1874–1963)

Wednesday, June 26, 2019
177th day of the year
Autumn begins in 89 days

Chris Isaak (singer) was born on this day in 1956.
Nora Ephron (screenwriter & director) died on this day in 2012.

Question of the Day
What is cinnamon, and where is it produced? Answer

Aloe Vera Care

Aloe Vera
The aloe vera plant is an easy, attractive succulent that makes for a great indoor companion. Aloe vera plants are useful, too, as the juice from their leaves can be used to relieve pain from scrapes and burns when applied topically. Here’s how to grow and care for aloe vera plants in your home!

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10 Quick Tips on Preserving

10 Quick Tips to Preserve Vegetables, Herbs, and Fruit
What to do with the bounty from your garden? Freeze it, pickle it, dry it, store it! Here are 10 quick fixes to enjoy healthy, nutritious vegetables and fruit all winter long!

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The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Weather Watcher's Calendar

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Green Goddess Dressing

Green Goddess Dressing

Our delicious Green Goddess Dressing is a classic California salad dressing that tastes best when made with fresh herbs.

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Beekeeping: Harvesting Honey!

Beekeeping 101: Harvesting Honey
Is there anything tastier than fresh, local honey? Once you’ve got your honey bee colony established, it’s time to start collecting your own supply of honey! Here are some tips and things to consider.

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