Value of leaves, night sky guide, fruit in pots

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pheasant

Fresh October brings the pheasant;
Then to gather nuts is pleasant.
–Sara Coleridge (1802–52)

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Fruit to Grow in Pots: Best Varieties
Fruit to Grow in Pots: Best Varieties
Blueberries, cherries, and other small fruit shrubs produce faster in big tubs and pots! Here are some varieties I recommend.
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2019 MOON WALL CALENDAR

Want to enjoy the beautiful Moon year-round? Check out our 2019 Moon Wall Calendar that is loaded with amazing lunar lore, facts, and photos!   
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October 2018 Night Sky Guide
October 2018 Night Sky Guide
Here are highlights of the October 2018 night sky! We’ll help you spot bright planets, meteor showers, and night sky events!
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Kitchen Clocks

Bold and colorful floral designs!
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Apple Recipes: 15 Favorites for Fall
Apple Recipes: 15 Favorites for Fall
Enjoy 15 of our must-make apple recipes, including a delicious apple pie recipe, apple cake, apple crisp, apple butter, apple walnut bread, applesauce, and even some savory options. 
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Almanac Field to Fork Cookbook

A collection of more than 120 mouthwatering recipes from The Old Farmer’s Almanac, plus kitchen tips and food facts and folklore. 

 
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