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Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date. –William Shakespeare (1564–1616) | Monday, August 17, 2020 Find out who was born today. Autumn begins in 36 days Question of the Day What is a horse latitude? – Answer Puzzle of the Day In schools I'm met with every day; transposed you've stories fraught with wonder; again transposed, I'm small, you'll say; and again, you'll learn to rob and plunder. (What word fits the first clue, and when rearranged, fits the others?) – Answer
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| | Wet? You Bet! 2020-2021 Winter Weather Forecast Day 7 of our Winter Weather Reveal reveals the Pacific Northwest region! The outlook? Normal temperatures but more rain than snow versus average. See more winter weather predictions at Almanac.com/winter | | Best Low-Light Houseplants Best Indoor Plants for Low Light Less water, less light, and less care. If you’re like most people, you have little time to fuss with plants yet you love the character and style that houseplants bring to indoor settings. Perhaps you don’t have that perfect sunny window? Not a worry. Plants with foliage color or those that flower... | | Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook by The Old Farmer’s Almanac
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SHIPPING SOON! Choose from our Gardening, Weather Watcher’s, Moon, Country, Everyday, and Engagement calendars. | | Easy Homemade Shampoo How to Make Homemade Shampoo (Only Two Ingredients) One day early last spring, I counted the ingredients of my shampoos. Each contained at least 20 ingredients—many of them unpronounceable—and three or four of them had suspected toxins. Two contained fragrances that made me sneeze. On that day, I decided to try an easy two-ingredient homemade... | | 2021 Engagement Calendar
SHIPPING NOW! This popular week-at-a-glance desk 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! FREE 2020 ALMANAC GARDEN GUIDE WITH PURCHASE! While supplies last. | | THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU |
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