How to get rid of a cold sore

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Daily Newsletter for Friday, January 26, 2018

snow in the city

When all were all asleep the snow came flying,
In large white flakes falling on the city brown,
Stealthily and perpetually settling and loosely lying.

–Robert Bridges (1844–1930)
Friday, January 26, 2018
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Stars Crowd Around the Moon This Weekend
Star Sightings This Weekend

Stars Crowd Around the Moon This Weekend
Easy astronomy? Deep, profound, cool stuff with no pain? That’s this weekend. On the evenings of January 26, 27, and 28, look up at the sky. The Moon will be surrounded by over a half dozen bright stars.
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How to Make Biodegradable Garden Pots
Homemade Seed-Starter Pots

How to Make Biodegradable Garden Pots
If you’re thinking about planting lots of seeds, make biodegradable seed pots. They’re easy to make and they can be transplanted right into the ground when the time comes. Plus, they’re economical! See our video on how to make the seed pots—plus, we’ve included accompanying text instructions.
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The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac - Collector's Edition

Our exclusive best offer! This hardcover Collector’s Edition Almanac includes a free 2018 Gardening Wall Calendar and replicas of Almanacs from 100 and 200 years ago. (A $15.99 value!)
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The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac - Collector's Edition
 
Vegetable Garden Planner for PC and Mac
Free Week: Try It Out!

Vegetable Garden Planner for PC and Mac
Let The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Planner help you to plan your entire garden! Get a free week’s trial of the world’s #1 garden planning software. 
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The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Weather Watcher's Calendar

Features amazing photography, weather proverbs, historical weather events, and trivia! 
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The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Weather Watcher's Calendar
 
Time for Super Bowl Dip Recipes!
Delicious Dip Recipes

Time for Super Bowl Dip Recipes!
Are you ready to break out some delicious Super Bowl dip recipes for the big day? Scoop up classic guacamole, spicy buffalo chicken dip, delicious spinach dip, and more!
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The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Moon Calendar

Features dramatic images of the Moon!

 
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The 2018 Old Farmer's Almanac Moon Calendar
 
How to Get Rid of a Cold Sore
Cold Sore Remedies

How to Get Rid of a Cold Sore
Cold sores can be a real pain in the… lip. Learn what causes cold sores and some natural cold sore remedies.
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Wall Pail Set

Perfect for dried herbs!
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Wall Pail Set