Thanksgiving guide, squirrels, salvias, sunset in autumn

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Thursday, November 9, 2023]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Squirrels gathering nuts in a flurry, Will cause snow to gather in a hurry. –Weather folklore [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [42 days until winter begins]( [View the Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To cut hair to discourage growth Get Married quit smoking start a diet to lose weight wean animals or children [Plan Ahead! See the Best Days for Every Activity.]( Question of the Day How long can I keep a whole, frozen turkey in my freezer? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day Why are teeth like verbs? – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Unlock an Additional $5, $10, or $15 OFF Your Order! (title)]( [Unlock an Additional $5, $10, or $15 OFF Your Order!]( Black Friday has arrived early at The Old Farmer’s Store! Don’t wait because this sale ends on November 11th! [LEARN MORE]( [When is Thanksgiving 2023? Traditions, History, and Recipes (image)]( [When is Thanksgiving 2023? Traditions, History, and Recipes]( Thanksgiving Day (U.S.) is celebrated on November 23, 2023. Why was Thanksgiving proclaimed a day of honor by both Washington and Lincoln? No, it’s not about a Pilgrim feast. [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]( [Squirrels (image)]( [Squirrels]( Squirrels can be entertaining to watch, but it can be very frustrating if they keep digging up your garden plants or take up residence in your garage. Here is how to keep squirrels away with natural squirrel-repellent ideas. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Almanac Essentials Gift Bundle (title)]( [Almanac Essentials Gift Bundle]( The Almanac Essentials Gift Bundle is not just a present; it’s a year-round companion for anyone with a green thumb or a love for nature. Order today! [LEARN MORE]( [Salvia (image)]( [Salvia]( Perennial salvias (also known as “sage”) are heat-loving, deer-resistant plants that thrive from midsummer through fall. The bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds can’t resist them! Learn how to grow, cut back, and care for salvias. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Give the best planner out there! (title)]( [Give the best planner out there!]( The 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac Planner is a great way to stay on track in the new year. Give your friends and family one of our most popular products this holiday season! [LEARN MORE]( [Where Does the Sun Set? (Hint: It's Not Always Due West) (image)]( [Where Does the Sun Set? (Hint: It's Not Always Due West)]( We’ve all been told that the “Sun sets in the west.” Actually, that’s a generalization. Bob Berman talks about the sunset in fall, and how the Sun rises and sets across the seasons. You can even do your own Stonehenge thing, without moving a single rock! [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT [Are you thinking about what to plant already? (title)]( [Are you thinking about what to plant already?]( We have two great books to get your garden on the right path for 2023. Order yourself a copy of The Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook or The Flower Gardener’s Handbook! They’re filled to the brim with gardening wisdom, covering sowing, growing, and harvesting. [LEARN MORE]( [Measuring Vegetables for Recipes: Pounds to Cups (image)]( [Measuring Vegetables for Recipes: Pounds to Cups]( Measuring vegetables for recipes is not always easy. The following equivalent measurements will help you convert a vegetable’s weight (in pounds) on the grocery scale to the amount (in cups) that you need for a recipe. [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! 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