Dog age chart, bulbs to plant now, fried green tomatoes

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Daily Newsletter for Monday, September 28, 2020



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Besides the Autumn poets sing,
A few prosaic days
A little this side of the snow
And that side of the Haze.
–Emily Dickinson (1830–86)

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Almanac 2021 Calendars
 
Dog Age Chart: Dog Years to Human Years
Dog Age Chart: Dog Years to Human Years

How old is your dog in human years? We used to simply multiply a dog’s age by seven. However, this calculation isn’t so cut-and-dried. See our dog age calculator and chart to discover your dog’s age.
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Indoor Grilling

Yes, if it’s a Kenyon Electric Grill. Perfectly sized for family grilling and heats to 550˚F in 5 minutes! Serves up delicious flavor with no flare-ups. Apartment-approved and outdoor durable. Proudly handcrafted in Connecticut.
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Spring-Flowering Bulbs to Plant in Fall
Spring-Flowering Bulbs to Plant in Fall

Fall is the time to plant bulbs! There’s nothing more uplifting than seeing the first early spring flowers pop up from the cold ground! Our updated Spring-Flowering Bulbs Chart lists which bulbs work in your zone, how deep to plant the bulbs, and more information—plus, we highlight...
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How To: Get Rid Of Deep Fat From Your Belly

Millions of Americans suffer from deep fat. Researchers have now found out the reason why. It turns out there is a master switch that controls when the cells turn into energy and when they turn into fat. Learn how to flip the master switch right now.
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Fried Green Tomatoes (Flour)
Fried Green Tomatoes (Flour)

Is there anything better than a handful (or two) of crispy fried green tomatoes? We enjoyed this simple recipe for fried green tomatoes as children in the 1930s.
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2021 Engagement Calendar

This popular week-at-a-glance planning calendar, now in its 26th year of production, provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspirations. Each day offers wit, wisdom, a quote, a proverb, or a bit of folklore. Each month’s opener features a month-at-a-glance planning calendar, full Moon name, fun facts and quotes, and more!
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Homemade Applesauce for Canning
Homemade Applesauce for Canning

Making homemade applesauce is so easy and takes just minutes—and then you can preserve your fall apples by canning your applesauce in a water bath canner for year-round deliciousness.
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2021 Online Almanac

Enjoy instant access to The Old Farmer’s Almanac! A special website makes reading our Online Edition as easy as flipping the pages of a book. It’s the Almanac always at your fingertips!

 
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