Turn back clocks, remember Sadie Hawkins Day?, planting onions, why birds migrate

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Saturday, November 4, 2023]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( The geese honked overhead. I ran to catch the skein To watch them as they fled In a long wavering line. –May Sarton (1912–95) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [47 days until winter begins]( [View the Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To dry fruit, vegetables, or meat prune to discourage growth [Plan Ahead! See the Best Days for Every Activity.]( Question of the Day What’s the best method, without cutting into it, to tell when a turkey is done? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day Name a bird whose name contains the name of another bird. – [Answer]( 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]( [Daylight Saving Time 2023: When Does the Time Change? (image)]( [Daylight Saving Time 2023: When Does the Time Change?]( This year, Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 5, at 2:00 A.M. When you awake, the clock time will be one hour earlier (i.e., gaining one hour). Learn more details and what this all means in terms of your daylight. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Our Garden Planner now has live chat support! (title)]( [Our Garden Planner now has live chat support!]( We’re excited to announce new features for The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Planner! You can now select a sample garden plan to get you started. Plus, we’re offering LIVE chat support with gardening experts. Try it for free today! [LEARN MORE]( [When is Sadie Hawkins Day? (image)]( [When is Sadie Hawkins Day?]( Sadie Hawkins Day is a unique holiday celebrated in some parts of the United States. It is named after a fictional character named Sadie Hawkins, whom cartoonist Al Capp created in his famous comic strip “Li’l Abner.” The holiday is observed on the first Saturday in November. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [2024 Almanac calendars are here! (title)]( [2024 Almanac calendars are here!]( All of our reader favorites are back with brand-new artwork and photography. Order your 2024 Almanac calendar today! [LEARN MORE]( [Onion Sets (image)]( [Onion Sets]( Onions are a must-grow vegetable! You can grow a substantial harvest in a small area, store it for many months, and enjoy its many culinary uses. However, some tricks of the trade make the difference between a great crop and a disappointing one. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Order Your 2024 Old Farmer s Almanac Planner (title)]( [Order Your 2024 Old Farmer's Almanac Planner]( 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]( [Basic Apple Jelly (image)]( [Basic Apple Jelly]( This Basic Apple Jelly recipe works with regular apples or crab apples. Choose your apple variety based on flavor—Porters or MacIntosh will make a sweet jelly, while Gravensteins or Greenings will make a spicier jelly. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [From Seeds to Blossoms (title)]( [From Seeds to Blossoms]( The Flower Gardener’s Handbook profiles 32 varieties of flowering plants that are the most popular and common throughout the United States and Canada. Each profile covers planting, care, harvest, and recommended varieties. It’s the perfect companion for a gardener of any skill level! [LEARN MORE]( [Why Do Birds Migrate and How Do They Know When to Go? (image)]( [Why Do Birds Migrate and How Do They Know When to Go?]( Why do birds migrate? And how do birds know how to migrate? Do they have a sixth sense? 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