Indian pudding, turkey trivia, Christmas cactus grow guide

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Daily Newsletter for Thursday, November 19, 2020

evergreens

The ten hours’ light is abating,
And a late bird wings across,
Where the pines, like waltzers waiting,
Give their black heads a toss.
–Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)
Thursday, November 19, 2020
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Engagement Calendar
 
Indian Pudding
Indian Pudding Dessert

Indian Pudding

Indian pudding is a baked custard with milk, molasses, and cornmeal. It’s warm and comforting on a cold day.
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Millie’s Pierogi are handmade using the finest quality ingredients. One dozen delicious Pierogi are nestled in a tray, making a one-pound package of pure enjoyment! Order today!
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Millie's Pierogi
 
Next Full Moon
When is The Next Full Moon?

Next Full Moon
When is the next full Moon? See our Full Moon Calendar for 2021 for the U.S. and Canada. Get Full Moon dates and times—customized to YOUR location.
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There Is One Protein That Can Restart Your "Fat Burner", And No, It's Not Red Meat

Most Americans struggle with weight gain, junk food cravings, and even belly bloat. The blame is commonly pointed towards a bad metabolism, poor genetics, and even old age. A new breakthrough discovery shows that the real culprit is linked to one extremely common protein. Learn More >>
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There Is One Protein That Can Restart Your "Fat Burner", And No, It's Not Red Meat
 
Christmas Cactus
Growing Christmas Cactus

Christmas Cactus
The Christmas cactus is a very popular houseplant—and for good reason! When they bloom, they produce colorful, tubular flowers in pink or lilac colors. Their beautiful flowers, long bloom time, and easy care requirements make them a wonderful plant. We’ll bet someone in your family...
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What does snow on Christmas night mean for next year's crops?

Find out fun facts about every holiday with the 2021 Engagement Calendar. This popular daily planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspirations. Cheer up each day with wit, wisdom, a quote, a proverb, or a bit of folklore!
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What does snow on Christmas night mean for next year's crops?
 
How to Start a New Garden Bed
Preparing a New Garden Plot

How to Start a New Garden Bed
Want to start a garden from scratch? Here’s how to clear your land—whether it’s replacing lawn grass or reclaiming a weedy field. If the soil is spent or neglected, we’ll also help you restore the soil to make it productive again!
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Keep Almanac gardening wisdom with you every day!
The Gardening Daily Calendar is filled with over 300 pages of original illustrations, folklore, and tips, and is attached to an easel that can either sit on a desktop or hang from the wall. Enjoy The Old Farmer’s wit and wisdom every day of the year!

 
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Keep Almanac gardening wisdom with you every day!
 
Turkey Trivia
Turkey Trivia and Fun Facts

Turkey Trivia
It’s time for turkey trivia! Can turkeys fly? What’s a baby turkey called? Impress at the Thanksgiving table with these turkey facts!
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What is the snowiest state?
The 2021 Weather Calendar’s “Ask the Old Farmer” section answers all your most interesting weather questions! Popular with weather and nature enthusiasts alike, this calendar offers stunning full-color photographs of a spawning tornado, strange-looking lenticular clouds, beautiful cascades of ice, and much more alongside classic wit and wisdom.
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