Winter is there, outside, is here in me: Drapes the planets with snow, deepens the ice on the moon, Darkens the darkness that was already darkness. The mind too has its snows, its slippery paths. –Conrad Aiken (1889–1973) | | Planning Your Garden Dream Planning Your Dream Garden January is for garden planning here at the Almanac. The weather outside may be frightful, but gardening begins in January with a dream. | | Sun Beam Patio Accent These fun patio and deck decorations bring an instant smile to everyone’s face! The Sun Beam measures 13 inches in diameter. It’s made of high-quality recycled steel in the USA and powder-coated to endure outdoor weather. | | Orion is Easy to Spot Now Orion the Hunter: Easy to View in January We’re in a period of dark, moonless, evening skies, so let’s do some old-fashioned stargazing, and go hands-on under the sky. All of Orion’s stars are easy to spot in January. | | How Weather Changed Your Life The Old Farmer's Almanac Essay Contest Every year, The Old Farmer’s Almanac holds an essay contest with cash prizes. Enter here—and read wonderful winning essays from prior years! | | Soy Wax Candles SAVE 20% This large, eye-catching candle come in a printed glass container housed in a decorative box with a wooden ball top. | | Thai Chicken Pasta Thai Chicken With Linguine Recipe With this Thai Chicken With Linguine recipe from The Old Farmer’s Almanac, the dinner “rush hour” turns into family time. It’s easy to make, filling, healthy, and packed with flavor. | | Delicious Kale Recipes Kale Recipes Kale is all the rage right now—and for good reason! Much like its well-loved cousin, spinach, kale is a healthy and versatile leafy green. Here are a few of our favorite kale recipes! | | The Old Farmer’s Almanac Gardening Notebook A gardener’s most useful tool is knowledge from past seasons. Don’t rely on sticky notes or memory! You’ll love our beautiful Garden Notebook with its waterproof cover—easy to bring to the garden. Keep records so you know when pests arrive and when to put preventative controls in place to avoid damage. Also, track what blossoms when, first and last frost dates, what was planted where, what worked, favorite varieties, what you want to move, and other notes. | | New to this newsletter? It’s free! Sign up here. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletters in the future, please click here to manage your preferences or unsubscribe. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Visit our Web site Help page to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our Terms of Use. © 2018 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved. |
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