When is the Harvest Moon?, growing sweet potatoes, crunchy dill pickles

[View Web Version]( [WEATHER]( [ASTRONOMY]( [GARDENING]( [CALENDAR]( [FOOD]( [ADVICE]( [STORE]( [wheat] Where long the shadows of the wind had rolled, Green wheat was yielding to the change assigned; And as by some vast magic undivined The world was turning slowly into gold. ​–Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869​–1935) [Monday, September 9, 2019]( 252nd day of the year [Autumn begins in 14 days]( Adam Sandler (actor) was born on this day in 1966. Burgess Meredith (actor) died on this day in 1997. Question of the Day On a given day, how many people celebrate a birthday? [Answer]( [The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac]( [Full Moon for September 2019 (image)]( When is the Harvest Moon? [Full Moon for September 2019]( The full Moon for September 2019 is once again the “Harvest Moon.” See what this means—plus, Moon phase dates, Best Days by the Moon, folklore, and more! [READ MORE]( SPONSORED [It’s time to start freeze drying with a Harvest Right Freeze Dryer]( A home freeze dryer from Harvest Right allows you to preserve your garden produce, leftovers, bulk purchases, and more. Freeze drying locks in both flavor and nutrition and can last for years, making freeze-dried food even better than fresh. [LEARN MORE]( [2019 Fall Weather Forecast (image)]( Fall Forecast: Updated! [2019 Fall Weather Forecast]( Our 2019 Fall Forecast is updated to cover both the first half of autumn as well as the second half, compliments of the just-released Old Farmer’s Almanac. We predict it will cool down for much of North America but not for everyone. Take a peek at the fall forecast. [READ MORE]( SPONSORED [This Is What A Single Diet Soda Drink Does]( If you consume soda or know anyone who does, then this is affecting you directly. These foods may be harming you from the inside, and they could be the reason why you are not losing weight, no matter what you have tried. Watch the video to learn more about how these diet foods may be harming you or your loved ones. [LEARN MORE]( [Sweet Potatoes (image)]( Sweet Potatoes [Sweet Potatoes]( Sweet potatoes are grown more often in southern regions because they require at least four months of warm temperatures, though there are varieties that will grow in northern gardens, too. They are surprisingly easy to grow and just a few plants can produce a generous harvest. Here’s how to plant, grow, and harvest delicious sweet potatoes in your garden. [READ MORE]( [The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Moon Calendar]( Loaded with stunning photos, lunar lore, and more! [LEARN MORE]( $10.99 [Garter Snakes: The Gardener's Friend (image)]( The Importance of Snakes [Garter Snakes: The Gardener's Friend]( I found a snake skin in my garden a few weeks ago. While other people might have been freaked out, it made me happy to know that snakes find my yard a good place to call home. The garter snake is the snake species that North American gardeners will most often encounter—and we should be thankful! [READ MORE]( [The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac]( SHIPPING NOW! Our 2020 Edition is available exclusively on Almanac.com. Available everywhere else on August 27th.  [LEARN MORE]( $8.95 [Crunchy Dill Pickles (image)]( Crunchy Dill Pickles [Crunchy Dill Pickles]( This super-easy dill pickle recipe results in delicious, crisp pickles that go great with anything. Perfect for a summer picnic or cookout! [READ MORE]( [The 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac Gardening Calendar]( Our perennial best-seller for over 40 years! Shipping now. Buy more than one and save. [LEARN MORE]( $9.99 THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( [Product]( 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]( 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](. © 2019 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.