Farmers' Almanac
holidays
Incredible Invitations!
Make an impression with creative handmade holiday party invitations!
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Will Our Halloween Forecast Send Shivers Down Your Spine?
Find out if the weather on Halloween night will be a treat!
Read More »Relax! You Deserve It!
August 15 is National Relaxation Day. Try these surefire tips for getting some well-deserved R&R!
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A Memorable Memorial Day Storm
Farmers’ Almanac remembers the Great Barrington Tornado of 1995!
Read More »Memorial Day Forecast: Will It Rain or Shine?
Get our Memorial Day weekend forecast for your region!
Read More »Planning the Perfect Cocktail Hour
These substantial hors d’oeuvre recipes will leave guests satisfied for a New Year’s Eve party, or any time.
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Video: Oh, Christmas Tree!
A Christmas tree farmer here in Maine explains the benefits of a real Christmas tree, offers advice on choosing the best tree, and shares tips for keeping your tree looking its best.
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The Ursids: Nature’s Holiday Light Show
Get ready for a spectacular holiday season light show this coming Friday night, December 23.
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
