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For age is opportunity no less
Than youth itself, though in another dress,
And as the evening twilight fades away
The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
–Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–82)
Thursday, January 9, 2020
 9th day of the year
Spring begins in 70 days

Dave Matthews (musician) was born on this day in 1967.
Tom Longboat (runner) died on this day in 1949.

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How do you make clotted cream? Answer
 
Vegetable Gardener's Handbook
 
Clivia for Winter Cheer

 Growing Clivia
The sunny orange blossoms on my Clivia miniata plant contrast nicely with the bleak landscape outside the window this time of year and give hope for spring. They seem to arrive just when we need them the most, after the craziness of the holidays has settled down and the cold of winter has settled in. Learn more about clivia!
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3 Warning Signs Your Dog Is Giving You
According to Dr. Marty Goldstein, one of the top veterinarians in the world, many dogs are at risk of serious health issues… but their owners may be missing the warning signs.
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Making Biodegradable Pots

 How to Make Biodegradable Garden Pots
If you’re thinking about planting lots of seeds, make biodegradable seed pots. They’re easy to make and they can be transplanted right into the ground when the time comes. Plus, they’re economical! See our video on how to make the seed pots—plus, we’ve included accompanying text instructions.
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Love You a Bushel and a Peck Coffee Mugs
Large, double-sided, dishwasher-safe mugs. Handles work equally well for both left- and right-handed people. Each mug includes a generously-sized hole that allows coffee to pour out when the mug is tilted.
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$12.95
 
Best Planting Dates

 Planting Calendar
Wondering when to plant what? Check out our Planting Calendar to see when to start seeds and plant outdoors in your area!
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Duo Fish Ceramic Wind Chime
We like to think Dr. Seuss would have enjoyed our two fish, blue fish ceramic wind chime.
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$19.95
 
Ever Tried Snowshoeing?

 Snowshoeing in the Winter: Tips to Get Started
Snowshoes have come a long way since their origins some 7,000 years ago. Back then, it’s safe to guess that snowshoeing was not considered a leisure winter sport.
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Dishwasher-Safe Bamboo Cutting Board with Rooster
This handy and handsome cutting board sports a hole in the corner—just like The Old Farmer’s Almanac itself. 
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$23.97
 
Cuban Mojo Pork

 Rocky Mountain Cuban Pork

A loyal reader created this Rocky Mountain Cuban Pork recipe for her daughter, who missed the sour orange trees in her parents’ backyard when she relocated to Colorado.
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Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook

All You Need to Know to Grow! After inspiring and instructing gardeners for 227 years, we have created a single “how to garden” reference book that includes all of our expertise.
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$11.95
 

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