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All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
–Marie Curie (1867–1934)

Tuesday, December 17, 2019
351st day of the year
Winter begins in 4 days

Bill Pullman (actor) was born on this day in 1953.
Penny Marshall (actress & director) died on this day in 2018.

Question of the Day
What kind of Christmas tree is most popular? Answer

Houseplant Care Guide

Houseplant Care Guide
Houseplants can add color, beauty, and character to your living space! Here are a few key tips for keeping houseplants happy and healthy in your home.

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The Story Behind Your Wreath!

The Story Behind Your Christmas Wreath
This time of year, there are Christmas wreaths everywhere from doors and fences to lampposts and windows—even the front grille of the car! How did a round bit of greenery come to symbolize the holidays?

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Farmers' Market Cotton Tote Bag

This sturdy cotton canvas bag features The Old Farmer’s Almanac 1792 logo on one side and the message “Support Your Local Farmers” on the other. Made in the USA.

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$12.97

Growing Herbs Indoors

Growing Herbs Indoors
Even just a few pots of herbs indoors can supply you with wonderful flavors through the rest of the year. Now that summer is winding down, it is time to think about bringing some of our favorites indoors. Here are seven herbs that will grow well on a sunny windowsill or under lights.

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Christmas Stollen

Christmas Stollen

A lovely version of an old favorite. Decorate with whole candied cherries, and use other candied fruit pieces to make leaves and stems.

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The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Everyday Calendar

Nicely illustrated page-a-day desk calendar that makes a great stocking stuffer! Start each day with a tidbit of Almanac fun: weather wisdom, quirky historical facts, useful hints, and time-tested proverbs.

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$14.99

Cough Relief

Home Remedies for Cough Relief
Coughs, while rarely serious, can be really annoying. Some of these natural remedies can provide great relief from a cough, especially when you’re having difficulty sleeping.

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Bold Kitchen Aprons

There’s always something cooking at The Old Farmer’s Almanac. When it gets messy, we grab for one of these easy-care cotton aprons.

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$24.99

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