Amy Yasbeck (actress) was born on this day in 1963. Johnny Cash (singer) died on this day in 2003.
Question of the Day Where did the term "heavy metal," used in relation to music, come from? Answer
Spider Plants
Spider Plants Spider plants produce a rosette of long, thin, arched foliage that is solid green or variegated with white. These easy-to-grow houseplants look especially nice in a hanging basket and were a favorite in Victorian-era households. Here’s how to grow spider plants in your home!
Believe it or not, this skin-smoothing technique is no joke. For one, you can literally use it anywhere (as in: at home, in the car, at work)… but that also goes for any type of wrinkle (even deep creases around your mouth). It makes you look dramatically younger. If you’d like to try this innovative smoothing technique at home, you can view the instructional video in its entirety below. It’s a fascinating presentation (even if you don’t have wrinkles). Click Here To Watch The Video>>
Tree-Planting Tips for Fall From a tree’s point of view, fall is an excellent planting time—even better than spring. Many nurseries dig bare-root plants in the fall, sell some, and store the remainder through winter. Such plants are fresher in the fall, and the selection is better. Here’s everything you need to know about choosing and planting a tree!
A highly useful daily planner full of humor and useful advice. It’s an indispensable tool for managing your life and keeping yourself organized. Includes plenty of room for jotting down appointments and notes.
Why The Harvest Moon Appears to Shine On—For Days! Let’s set the record straight about this year’s Harvest Moon. It’s not bigger than other full Moons. It’s not brighter. So why is it special? That’s the question for Friday night, September 13, and through the weekend!
Apples: Health Benefits and Other Uses It’s apple season again! Here are some of the numerous health benefits of apples, as well as some of their other interesting uses!
Start each day with a tidbit of Almanac fun: weather wisdom, quirky historical facts, useful hints, and time-tested proverbs. Nicely illustrated page-a-day desk calendar.
