Weather lore: fact or fiction?, Christmas bulbs, 5-second rule

[View Web Version]( [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [ADVICE]( [STORE]( [gladness] E'en in those bleak November days There's gladness for the heart that heeds. –Charles Dawson Shanly (1811–75) [Wednesday, November 28, 2018]( 332nd day of the year [Winter begins in 23 days]( Jon Stewart (actor) was born on this day in 1962. Dale Armstrong (drag racer) died on this day in 2014. Question of the Day What is the origin of eggs Benedict? [Answer]( [Gardening Calendar > Learn More]( [The Old Farmer's Almanac and NOAA Predict a Less Severe Winter (image)]( Almanac Vs. NOAA Winter Forecast [The Old Farmer's Almanac and NOAA Predict a Less Severe Winter]( Like clockwork, the weather forecasters at NOAA have released an update for their annual winter weather outlook. So, how do their predictions compare to those of The Old Farmer’s Almanac? Let’s take a look. [READ MORE]( SPONSORED [Are you looking for the perfect holiday gift?!]( Your search should seriously end with Happy Gardens! Their products are unique and they are individually handcrafted! This isn’t your made in China cheap product! Check out our website! We have the cutest stuff for the garden or bird lover in your family! Happy Gardens is offering a Special 20% off for all of our Almanac readers! Use promo code: Almanac20 at checkout! [LEARN MORE]( [Moon Lore: Dreams (image)]( Dreams and Moon Lore [Moon Lore: Dreams]( There are many dreams and superstitions about the Moon. Here are a handful to contemplate: [READ MORE]( SPONSORED [3 Signs You May Have A Fatty Liver]( Researchers have announced a radical new technique that not only fights potentially deadly belly fat, but also leads to slimmer waists, improved organ function, and perhaps even a longer, healthier life.  [LEARN MORE]( [Spring Bulbs: The Perfect Present for Any Gardener (image)]( Spring Bulbs for Christmas [Spring Bulbs: The Perfect Present for Any Gardener]( Whether it’s a particular smell which triggers childhood memories or the way they brighten a dull winter’s day, spring bulbs grown indoors are a wonderful gift, bringing the spirit of spring to your house even when your garden is dormant. [WATCH VIDEO]( [Balsam Fir Pillows]( Traditionally Given as a Sign of Friendship The delightful forest smell will last for years! Check out our large selection of designs. [LEARN MORE]( $12.95-$26.95 [Coriander and Cilantro (image)]( Coriander and Cilantro [Coriander and Cilantro]( Coriander/cilantro is a fast-growing, aromatic, annual herb that grows best in the cooler weather of spring and fall. Here’s how to grow coriander and cilantro in your garden. [READ MORE]( [Colorful Kitchen Aprons]( Made for the home chef. These aprons are 100% cotton for easy care and have bold prints. Impress your guests! [LEARN MORE]( $23.95 [The Five-Second Rule: Fact or Fiction? (image)]( The Five-Second Rule [The Five-Second Rule: Fact or Fiction?]( We’ve all done it: Yelled “5-second rule!” after dropping food on the floor, then quickly picked it up and popped it into our mouths. The as­sumption is that 5 seconds is not a long enough time for the food to pick up harmful bacteria. [READ MORE]( [Etched Porcelain Night Lights]( Porcelain artwork that comes alive with detail and shadow when lit from behind! [LEARN MORE]( $29.99 QUICK CLICKS - [7-Day Forecast]( - [2-Month Forecast]( - [Moon Phase Calendar]( - [Best Days—Astrological Timetable]( [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [ADVICE]( [STORE]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [pinterest]( [Instagram]( [Google Plus]( New to this newsletter? It’s free! [Sign up here.]( You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletters in the future, please [click here to manage your preferences or unsubscribe](. You can [change your email address here]( *Please do not reply to this e-mail* [Visit our Web site Help page]( to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our [Terms of Use](. © 2018 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.