In the entire circle of the year, there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October

October, it's the time of year when people and nature begin preparing for winter. The days are cooler, the nights are longer, and the foliage is awash in beautiful colors. As winter approaches, nature prepares to rest.

In our latest issue, we have covered everything you need to know about pumpkins, from where you can pick your own, how to use them in your cooking and using them as your new secret beauty weapon!

Don't miss our helpful guide on getting the most out of your garden as well as 5 ideas for creating a mindful bedroom.

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Highlights from your October Issue

Spotlight on: Pumpkin Picking near Harrogate

During October the weather gets cooler, pumpkin-spiced lattes are everywhere, and Halloween is just around the corner. Find our handpicked selection of pumpkin patches in your area.

What's on

Find our handpicked events, coming up throughout October.

How will the landline switch off affect you at home?

The pandemic has highlighted that we rely on the internet more than ever. The switch-off will allow cheaper and higher quality phone calls throughout the UK. Deep Blue Telecom highlights how this will affect your home phone and what you need to do.

Pets and Fireworks

Bonfire night is fast approaching. Pets have much more acute hearing than we do and every flash and bang can be extremely alarming and upsetting, making fireworks, and often thunderstorms too, exceptionally upsetting for them. Both cats and dogs can be very badly affected but there are things you can do to help them to cope better with loud noises. Check out our handpicked tips on helping your pets through Bonfire Night.

Cured for an intense flavour

Our regular columnist, The Aperitif Guy explores cured meats.

Tips for twitter hour success

Do you join our Twitter hours? Here are some handpicked tips for a successful hour on #harrogatehour and #wetherbyhour (other hours available!).