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[View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Sunday, November 12, 2023]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( The dead leaves fall like noiseless rain,
The air is calm and warm and sweet;
Upon the woodland and the plain
The ghost of summer rests her feet.
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My two cats, Fred and Ginger, often chew on the leaves of my favorite houseplants, so I try to make sure that nothing within their reach is toxic. If your feline friends are also inquisitive (aren’t they all?), here’s a list of plants that are safe for cats. [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]( [How to Press Flowers and Leaves (image)](
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