Halloween Moon, fall mulching, planting spring's earliest flowers now

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Saturday, October 28, 2023]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Brood not, Moon, so wildly bright, On secrets hidden from sight. –Walter de La Mare (1873–1956) October 28: [Full Hunter's Moon]( [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [54 days until winter begins]( [View the Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To color hair [Plan Ahead! See the Best Days for Every Activity.]( Question of the Day The trees in our New Hampshire town are covered with ugly cocoonlike things that look as if they’re destroying the foliage. What are these? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day How could the letter G surprise a farmer? – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Our perennial best seller for 47 years! (title)]( [Our perennial best seller for 47 years!]( Order your 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Calendar! This year’s design features original full-color illustrations, timely gardening advice, fun facts, quotes, and lore. [LEARN MORE]( [How Rare Is a Full Moon on Halloween? (image)]( [How Rare Is a Full Moon on Halloween?]( Ever noticed that Halloween pictures always show a full Moon? How rare is a full Moon on Halloween, exactly? Let’s learn more about the mythical Moon on this rather mystical night! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The best way to organize your time, no batteries required! (title)]( [The best way to organize your time, no batteries required!]( This popular planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspiration. Each day offers a tip, fact, quote, proverb, or a bit of folklore to brighten your day! [LEARN MORE]( [How to Mulch Your Garden | Types of Mulch (image)]( [How to Mulch Your Garden | Types of Mulch]( Time to mulch! Most of us know the amazing benefits of mulch in the garden. But when should you mulch? How much should you mulch? Can you mulch too much? What type of mulch is best? See our guide on how to mulch your garden beds and plants. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Enjoy a bountiful harvest of gardening tips! (title)]( [Enjoy a bountiful harvest of gardening tips!]( Join The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Club today! It’s the easiest way to get our best gardening publications delivered to your door. [LEARN MORE]( [The Earliest-Blooming Spring Bulbs (image)]( [The Earliest-Blooming Spring Bulbs]( Imagine that moment late in a dreary winter when we’re hungry for flowers. Suddenly, dainty flowers pop their heads out of the snow near our front steps, bringing a smile to our faces. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [The Old Farmer s Almanac for Kids Vol. 10 is here! (title)]( [The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids Vol. 10 is here!]( The new Almanac for Kids will bring a smile to your child’s face—after all, kids love it, adults can’t put it down, and teachers give it high marks! [LEARN MORE]( [Pumpkin Bread (image)]( [Pumpkin Bread]( This is a classic Pumpkin Bread recipe—moist, spicy and simply scrumptious! The aroma of pumpkin and spices will whet your appetite! We serve this pumpkin bread in the autumn and it also makes a great gift for the holidays. Rave reviews! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Do you like to plan ahead like us? (title)]( [Do you like to plan ahead like us?]( The 2024 Almanac calendars are here! Find your ideal calendar for the year ahead and get ready for 2024. [LEARN MORE]( [5 Tips to Help Your Body Adjust to the Time Change (image)]( [5 Tips to Help Your Body Adjust to the Time Change]( Ready to “fall back” on Sunday, November 5? Here are 5 tips to help make the impending Daylight Saving Time change go more smoothly! [READ MORE]( ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac, [share with a friend]( ☜ [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [View product recommended for you]( [Shop The Old Farmer's Store]( [SMSbanner_blue]( [Get The Old Farmer’s Almanac Daily Update for Amazon Echo]( “Alexa, ask Farmer’s Almanac about today.” Did a friend forward you the briefing? You can [sign up here](. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a [copy of The Old Farmer’s Almanac](. Your support makes this all possible! Are you on social? Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Pinterest]( [Visit Almanac.com]( [Shop Our Store]( You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please [click here to manage preferences](. Is Daily too much? [Switch to weekly](! *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © 2023 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 [Contact Us]( [View web version](