The Full Sturgeon Moon
A fish in the sky? Discover why August's full moon is named after a large fish.

Dog Days End – A Fish is in the Sky!
Where did the term, "Dog Days of Summer" originate? Look to the sky.

Fun Animal Facts
Are there more chickens than people in the world? Find out

A Full PINK Moon?!
You've heard of a "blue" moon but what is a "pink" moon?

8 Fun Ways to Hook Kids on Fishing
Fishing season is here. Take the kids and instill in them a love for the outdoors. Here are some tips on ways to get started.

Secret Ingredients for Better Tasting Dishes
Almanac Approved!

Parsley Growing Like a Weed?
Easy ways to preserve an abundant herb crop. Herbs are great year-round. Here are some easy ways to preserve your herb crop this summer.

Good Manners in the Great Outdoors
Help keep nature beautiful. Get outside and enjoy it, but be polite about it.

Healthy Hints for the New Year
Easy to follow tips for a healthier you.

Tips for holiday weight loss
If you want to get back on track, here are a few tips on how to lower the fat and calories in your everyday cooking.

Cooking with Warming Spices
Learn how to warm yourself up from the inside out by adding these spices to your menu.

Cooking Terminology and Methods
Dredge or dunk? Slice or Julienne? Not everyone knows the difference.

6 Good Reasons to Use Lemons for Better Health
Did you know lemons can help cure acne AND purify blood? Check out these healthy uses for lemons.

Recycle Your Christmas Tree
The holidays are here, and so is one of the best times of the year for watching your waste.

Natural Ways to Keep Bugs Away!
Summer is such a wonderful time, but those mosquitoes can really be a pain. Learn how to naturally keep them away.

Hurricane Preparedness: Is Your Pet Safe?
How to protect your pets from the unexpected. Hurricane season is here and will peak on September 10th. Here are ways you can help keep your pet safe in case of a weather disaster.

Ten Secrets to Simplifying your Life
Relaxing breakfasts with the family, taking a nature walk, remember a time when life was less stressful? Allow the Farmers' Almanac to remind you of life's simple pleasures and how to slow down and enjoy them more. Ideas, tips and more.

Cooking tips from Grandma Blanche Bianco
Wonder how to deglaze a pan or make bechamel sauce? Grandma Bianco has passed on a few tips for those who may be a bit new to the kitchen.

The Magical Mysterious Moon
For centuries, the moon has been an object of awe, tall tales, and mysterious powers. Learn more about the many beliefs around the moon here.

Grandma's Cooking How-to's
If you are experimenting with some new recipes this month, check out these "how-to"s from Grandma Blanche Bianco. She'll teach how to boil pasta, make bechamel sauce and more.

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.

How did an Almanac Save Christopher Columbus?!
Christopher Columbus once used an Almanac and an eclipse to save him and his crew. Find out how.

Uninvited Garden Guests: and some natural ways to discourage them
Learn how to naturally discourage deer, slugs, moles and other pests from visiting your garden.

Baked Rainbow Trout “Edmond”
A tasty baked trout that's simple and quick to prepare but fit for a dinner party.

Crab Bisque
This creamy bisque is an elegant appetizer before any meal.

Poached Salmon Steaks With Egg Sauce And Peas
Poached salmon with a rich egg sauce makes a lovely light lunch!

Grilled Salmon with Lemon and Dill
Salmon is readily available. This is a fast and easy meal to prepare.

Grilled Lobster
Start your warm summer days with this simple dish

Crab Soup

Shrimp Creole

Salmon Egg Foo Young

Oyster Stew

Creamed Fish Casserole
This dish is, simply put, an extremely easy one-pot meal ideal for your busy day!

French Style Fish Fillets
Try this recipe for a great way to eat fresh fish.

Soup-er Fish Bake

Manhattan Clam Chowder

Chinese Style Broiled Fish

Pickled Eggs
In Britain, pickled onions and pickled eggs are often sold in pubs and fish & chip shops.

Habanero Prawns Recipe
Frequently paired with seafood, habaneros are used in shrimp, scallop and fish dishes.

Spotlight on Herbs: Dill
Dill is a popular annual herb that is a logical choice for use with fish, egg dishes, and more!

Hints & Tips: Frying
Fry fish or chops neatly and easily with this Farmers' Almanac hint.

Fishin'-opoly
The Game That Will REEL You In,Hook, Line And Sinker!Gone Fishin' – when grouped together, two of the most beautiful words in the English language. Whether you're a guy who takes the bass boat out for the weekend, or somebody...

Fishing Tide Clock
Historical data shows that fish bite when the barometric pressure is rising or falling but not generally when it's stable. Keeping track of weather conditions is one more way you can tip the scales in your favor. The Fishing...

Fishing Tide Clock
Historical data shows that fish bite when the barometric pressure is rising or falling but not generally when it's stable. Keeping track of weather conditions is one more way you can tip the scales in your favor. The Fishing...

2008 Farmers' Almanac
The 2008 Farmers' Almanac offers tips, advice, and articles on Smart Living. Learn about what to do if the wild heads indoors, why butter's better, how to have a healthier new year ahead, plus what kind of winter may be...

2008 Downloadable Canadian Farmers' Almanac
Accessing the Canadian Farmers' Almanac has never been quicker and easier. This digital version can be delivered electronically to your computer in just seconds in PDF format for easier viewing. Just be sure Adobe Acrobat Reader is installed on your...

2008 Downloadable Farmers' Almanac
Accessing the Farmers' Almanac has never been quicker and easier. This digital version of the Farmers' Almanac can be delivered electronically to your computer in just seconds in PDF format for easier viewing. Just be sure Adobe Acrobat Reader is...

Jellyfish Squish
All those who enjoy saltwater activities risk being stung by the many different types of jellyfish that inhabit all oceans. Their sting has been described as a painful burn that lasts three hours or more, and then leaves itching...

Shark Dk Eyewitness VHS
Dorling Kindersley's Eyewitness Video: Shark points out, however, that these creatures (who appeared on Earth 150 million years before the dinosaurs) are probably among the world's most misunderstood. They can smell blood up to half a mile away, have a...

Waste Not, Want Not – Trash into Treasure
May 12, 2008 12:05 AM

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

April Full Moon
April 17, 2008 6:18 PM

A Fisherman's Prayer
April 24, 2008 12:55 PM

Prego and the Farmers' Almanac: "it's in there."
September 6, 2006 10:10 AM

Signs of Rain
August 17, 2005 11:35 AM

Have you checked it out yet?
August 24, 2008 6:57 PM

An Escape from the Noise
August 31, 2007 9:44 AM

Healthy Uses for Lemons
August 14, 2006 12:07 PM

Keeping Mosquitoes at Bay
July 14, 2006 11:56 AM

Dove Hunting with Grandma
September 5, 2005 8:46 AM

In The 'Nac
What's in the 'Nac -- the Farmers' Almanac that is:Always thrifty, always "green," the Farmers' Almanac is the "go-to" source for resourceful living. It's the only source for amazingly accurate 16 months of weather forecasts that help readers plan for...

Garden Girl - Patti Moreno
Patricia Moreno, the Garden Girl, was born in raised in New York City. She grew up in Spanish Harlem on Manhattan and was educated at Nightingale-Bamford School for girls. Her path to Urban Sustainable Living began in the mid 1990's,...

Full Moon Names and Their Meanings
View More Farmers' Almanac TV Videos » Full Moon names date back to Native Americans, of what is now the northern and eastern United States. The tribes kept track of the seasons by giving distinctive names to each recurring full...

About Farmers' Almanac
Farmers’ Almanac - The Trusted Authority on Smart Living for Almost 200 Years.Time-tested and generation approved, the Farmers’ Almanac is a compendium of knowledge on weather, gardening, cooking, remedies, managing your household, preserving the earth, and more. Anyone can...

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...