The Old Farmer's Almanac Companion Newsletter

Seasonal advice, wit, and wisdom from your editors

WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE

The rusty leaves crunch and crackle,
Blue haze hangs from the dimmed sky,
The fields are matted with sun-tanned stalks —
Wind rushes by.
–Joan Mitchell (1925–92)

Tuesday, October 27, 2020
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Question of the Day
How should I carve and clean a pumpkin for cooking? – Answer

Puzzle of the Day
My first is a kind of butter; my second is a kind of licker; my whole is a kind of charger.
(What’s the word? Each clue is a syllable!) – Answer

Halloween Treats

Halloween Recipes: 13 Treats and Desserts
We’ve added some more classic Halloween treats to our collection! From peanut brittle to popcorn balls to candy apples, here are the traditional favorites from our archives—for the young and young at heart!

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Bringing Outdoor Plants In

How to Bring Outdoor Plants Indoors
When frost threatens, it’s time to move many of your outside plants indoors. Many tender bulbs, annuals, herbs, and tropical plants will only survive the winter inside. Here’s advice on which plants to bring indoors this fall and how to winterize plants and pots.

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2021 Engagement Calendar

This popular week-at-a-glance planning calendar, now in its 26th year of production, provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspirations. Each day offers wit, wisdom, a quote, a proverb, or a bit of folklore. Each month’s opener features a month-at-a-glance planning calendar, full Moon name, fun facts and quotes, and more!

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Ever Made a Cornhusk Doll?

Seasonal Crafts: Cornhusk Doll
In the Colonial Era, people painted faces on cornhusk dolls and made them into toys. Here’s how to make your own!

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Thanksgiving Foaming Hand Soap

Foaming Hand Soap is Back in Stock! This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for comfort food, cozy nights by the fireplace, and staying fresh and safe. This luxurious and fragrant soap makes washing your hands a delightful experience!

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Living With the Seasons

How To Live In Tune With The Seasons
Since many of us live by the clock today, it’s easy to forget that we live in a world of natural seasons and seasonal change. What if we were more in tune with the age-old rhythms of the seasons? There’s much research that shows we would live a healthier, happier, and more productive life. Here are...

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Go exploring in Alpaca Fleece Outdoor Adventure Socks!

Alpaca Fleece Outdoor Adventure socks will keep you warm for all your winter escapades! Alpaca socks are surprisingly luxurious, breathable, and never itchy. The perfect gift for your favorite adventurer!

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