Honest Abe and the Almanac, 10 romantic flowers, homemade seed-starting mix

Your DAILY Companion from the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( [Sunday, February 12, 2023]( [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [35 days until spring begins]( Question of the Day How can I loosen glued chair joints that are still tight so that I can reglue other joints that have loosened? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day What is the geometrical form of an escaped parrot? – [Answer]( All the flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of yesterday. –Proverb Today is President Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Happy 214th, Abe! ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac [share with a friend](. ☜ [Abraham Lincoln, the Almanac, and a Murder Trial (image)]( [Abraham Lincoln, the Almanac, and a Murder Trial]( Abraham Lincoln, born on February 12 in 1809, pursued a legal career before turning to a political one that eventually led to the U.S. presidency. 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