My glass is filled, my pipe is lit, My den is all a cosy glow; And snug before the fire I sit, And wait to feel the old year go. –Robert W. Service (1874–1958) | | Boost Your Health! How to Make Fire Cider Fire cider boosts your health with herbs stewed in apple cider vinegar. See how to make this traditional tonic to help ward off cold-weather illnesses. It’s not only super healthy, but also super delicious! | | SPONSORED Winter Storms Mean Power Outages Keep your family safe with the most reliable generator in the world designed to operate in challenging conditions. Cummins generators power your home. | | What A Year of Weather A Costly Year: The Damaging Weather of 2017 With wildfires, hurricanes, drought, and natural disasters, this year has been by far the costliest ever in the United States in terms of weather events. The total cost of weather-related damages has likely exceeded $350 billion, at least $100 billion more than the previous mark. Of course, this figure does not include the far more important loss of lives. | | Stargazing With Orion How to See Orion: The Hunter Constellation In December, many people start to notice Orion the Hunter in the night sky. It’s one of the most famous constellations—seen by everyone on Earth! Learn more about Orion—and get viewing tips. | | Lighted Glass Mason Jar Makes a great centerpiece or accent decoration. Features a 4-hour timer. Requires 2 AAA batteries. | | Best Garden Planner on Earth Vegetable Garden Planner for PC and Mac Let The Old Farmer’s Almanac Garden Planner help you to plan your entire garden! Get a free trial of the world’s #1 garden planning software. | | Screaming Eagle Garden Stake Features a bright and bold patriotic eagle that was made in the USA. Powder-coated metal for durability and rust resistance. | | Heirloom Catalogs Heirloom Catalogs and Pioneer Seedswomen Even though many seed companies have gone digital, I’m amazed at how many catalogs we still receive in the mail. If you think there are too many seed catalogs now, back in the late 1880s there were thousands of small seed companies. Although the cultural information and descriptions in old catalogs are helpful if you are researching heirloom plants, the artwork is the draw. | | 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 newsletter in the future, please click here to 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. © 2017 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved. |
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