Store contest, bread and butter pickles, mums

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Daily Newsletter for Tuesday, September 18, 2018

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harvest moon

The mellow moon, the changing leaves,
The earlier setting Sun, 
Proclaim at last, my merry boys,
The harvest-time begun.
–Charles G. Eastman (1816–60) 

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Chrysanthemums: When to Really Plant Mums
Chrysanthemums: When to Really Plant Mums
Every year in the fall, I suffer a bout of mum madness when garden centers and big boxes brim with cheery chrysanthemums. They produce lovely fall colors, but is fall really the best time to plant them? (The answer is no.) Here’s how to keep your mums alive through winter!
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Yom Kippur 2020
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In 2020, Yom Kippur begins at sunset on September 27. Learn about the meaning behind Yom Kippur, as well as the special traditions and recipes related to this holiday. 
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Bread and Butter Pickles
Bread and Butter Pickles

“Bread and Butter” pickles got their name from Omar and Cara Fanning in the 1920s.
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