The Old Farmer's Almanac Companion Newsletter

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In the morning, I walked out barefoot
Among thousands of flowers
Heavy with dew like the eyes of tears,
And each had a name—
–Billy Collins, "The Names"

Today: September 11: Patriot Day (U.S.)

Friday, September 11, 2020
Today in history: find out more.

Autumn begins in 11 days

Question of the Day
How long is it from the time a cat gets pregnant until she has kittens? – Answer

Puzzle of the Day
Which chef in the kitchen wears the largest hat? – Answer

Caring for Peace Lilies

Peace Lilies
Peace liliesare one of the most common houseplants because they’re fairly easy to grow and beautiful, too! Here’s everything you need to know about caring for a peace lily in your home.

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Harvesting Sweet Potatoes

Sweet Potatoes
Are you growing sweet potatoes? With their deep orange flesh, these edible roots have a naturally-sweet flavor and are a top source of beta-carotene. Thriving in warm soil, unlike regular potatoes, sweet potatoes will be ready to harvest just as the ends of the vines begin to turn yellow, or just...

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Make a Hollyhock Doll

How to Make a Hollyhock Flower Doll
See how to make hollyhock dolls out of flowers in 5 steps! This is an old-fashioned craft that’s been enjoyed by children for generations and a delightful decoration for the young and young at heart!

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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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Apple Crumble Bars

Fresh Apple Crumble Bars

Learn how to make the easiest fall dessert—Fresh Apple Crumble Bars. Yes, that’s apple crumble pie in a bar form!

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How to Freeze Zucchini

Too Much Zucchini? Freeze It!
Freeze your zucchini and summer squash when you have too much on hand. Here are two methods to easily freeze zucchini for year-round use (plus recipes).

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