If you wish to change your preferences, see the instructions at the bottom. Dear $$firstname$$ I'd like to personally welcome you to our online community. As a Backyard Living subscriber, you're entitled to receive this exclusive subscriber-only newsletter each month, free with your magazine subscription. Using the links in the newsletter is the easiest way to enjoy all your Backyard Living Plus online benefits. In each monthly Plus newsletter, you'll find bonus features, photos, expert advice and "insider information" to supplement your current magazine issue. It's our way of saying "Thanks for being a loyal subscriber!" A sudden cold snap here in Greendale is a very real reminder that the seasons are changing. But it was putting together our fall issue that really got me excited about the upcoming season! That’s because this issue is chock full of tips and ideas for a spectacular autumn. Your October/November/December issue should arrive in the next couple of weeks. 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