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Articles

A Community Garden - A Nice Place to Grow
A good way to share your gardening interests is to participate in a community garden. Here is how it works.

Creating a Community Garden
Creating a community garden is a fun way to get to know your neighbors. Here are a few things you may want to think about before you dig.

Happy Kwanzaa
Learn what this holiday is all about. Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration that starts on December 26th. Learn more about the origin and traditions of this holiday.

Top Six Favorite July Things To Do
July is a fun time for many things. Check out our top six picks here.

Leap Year Wedding Proposals
Will you be popping the question this leap day?

10 Ways to Bring Your Family Closer Together
Here are some tried and true activities that will put smiles on your kids’ faces because they get to have fun with their parents!

Simple Pleasures for the Whole Family
Take time this winter to slow down and enjoy some down time! Here are some simple pleasures all of you can enjoy.

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Valentine's Trivia
According to legend, a women who sees a sparrow overhead on Valentine's Day will marry a poor man.

Spring is Here! Time to Plan your Flower Garden.
Easy to follow stpes for beginners. Flowers add color, beauty, and cheer to yards and landscapes everywhere. Here are some good tips on how to get started.

How to Start a Flower Garden
Add Beauty to Your Life by Growing Flowers- An Easy-to-Follow Plan for Starting a Flower Garden.

Leading The Way In Improving Ozone Protection
Ozone (O3) is a highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms. Depending on where it is in the atmosphere, ozone affects life on Earth in either good or bad ways.

Key Health Benefits of Stretching to Increase Flexibility
Stretching can improve oxygen flow, relax your muscles and improve your posture!

Videos

PCC Natural Markets
When we dropped in on PCC Natural Markets, we not only discovered a great selection of healthy foods, we also uncovered a business with a community focus that's bringin Seattle grocery shoppers together.

A Main Street Way of Life: Cooperstown, NY
In Cooperstown, New York, the main street is the heart of the community. We look inside this Norman Rockwell storybook town.

Stone Barns Center
The closest working farm to Manhattan, Stone Barns Center merges community-based farming with the 21st century.

Urban Gardeners: Seattle Tilth
Farmers' Almanac TV investigates community gardening and sustainable agriculture right in the heart of Seattle, Washington.

Products

Season One
Episode 6

EPISODE SIX: URBAN GARDENS & SOUTHWESTERN HEATMeet with the Moffits of Illinois and see their unique collection of antique tools, one of the largest in the world; investigate community gardening and sustainable agriculture right in the heart of Seattle;...

Season Two
Episode 3

In Cooperstown the Main Street is the heart of the community. We look inside this Norman Rockwell storybook town. Dogfish Head Brewery make "off-centered ales for off-centered people," by creating crazy mad up styles that challenge your perception of what...

Season Two
Episode 6

The closest working Farm to Manhattan, Stone Barn Center, merges community based farming with the 21st century. Join Matt and Mark Seiler on their mission to "save" corporately impressioned root-beer while getting an inside look at how "free range" root...

The Change in the Weather
People, Weather, and the Science of ClimateWritten by William K. StevensTrade Paperback, 384 pagesUpdated with a new afterword, including information on the warmest winter of the century.Is something going on with the weather?A record-setting heat wave that just won't release...

Green Blog

A GREEN New Year to You!
January 1, 2008 12:06 AM


Cleaning Products Exposed!
July 8, 2008 1:33 PM

Weather Chatter

Labor Day
August 30, 2008 11:52 AM

Midwest Floods
March 24, 2008 9:16 AM

Ten of the Worst Tornadoes
February 8, 2008 10:25 AM

Is Slower Better?
July 14, 2008 12:04 PM

Mercury and CFL Bulbs
September 4, 2008 2:36 PM

After IKe, What's Next
September 23, 2008 10:45 AM

Pet Peeves and Maple Tree Seeds
June 3, 2008 2:08 PM

Farmers' Almanac TV
August 14, 2007 9:35 AM


Weather and Outdoor Events
July 9, 2008 10:50 AM

Sunrise/ sunset Question
September 11, 2007 2:34 AM

Blog

Joke - Football and Blondes
September 6, 2005 9:37 AM


Time to Think Locally
March 26, 2008 10:22 AM

Flower and Plant Exchange
May 8, 2006 7:23 AM

Combine Demolition Derby
November 7, 2006 10:38 AM


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Tommy Linstroth
Watch Tommy in Home ECOnomics » Tommy is the head of Sustainable Initiatives for Melaver, Inc. His career has spanned the private, academic, and non-profit sectors from the west coast to the east, where he presently oversees the scope...

Meet the Editors
Peter Geiger, Philom., EditorIf Peter Geiger hadn’t become the seventh editor of the world-famous Farmers’ Almanac, he would have wanted to write a syndicated column offering handy, time saving household hints. Luckily for famous hint maven Heloise, Peter’s fate was...