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

Poinsettias. . .
The Flower of Christmas Eve Poinsettias are a true holiday tradition. But just how did this seasonal plant become the flower of Christmas Eve?

Look! It’s A Full Flower Moon
Learn when and why this month's moon is named the full flower moon.

Sunflowers: More than a Beautiful Flower
Tips for harvesting, drying and roasting sunflower seeds.

The Meaning of Flowers
Want to send the right flower for the right occasion? A red rose means love, but what about a white one?

Flower Arranging Basics
Receive flowers for Valentine's Day? Learn some basics about the best ways to arrange them.

Plant for Taste
Looking for something else to grow and eat besides vegetables? Consider adding flowers to your list of potential snacks, or as additions to your salad bowl. Here are a few tips and rules for your health, when it comes to munching on flower blossoms.

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.

7 Pet-Proof Garden Tips
For a nicer garden and happier pet. Is the family dog trampling on your newly planted flower garden? Are neighborhood cats using your garden as a litter box? Check out our top tips for keeping pets out of gardens.

Ewww... What's that Smell?
Before you point the finger at a skunk or start looking around for dirty socks, consider that the source of a bad odor might just be . . . a flower. Some plants are known for their bold, beautiful blooms. Others are known for their sweet, luscious fruit. There are a few plants, however, that are famous for something less romantic: A foul, offensive odor. Here are a few putrid plants to ponder.

A Thorny Problem
Musk Thistle Plants: How to Control This Prolific Weed How to prevent and get rid of this European import.

Decorations from Nature
Tips on ways to bring the garden to your next party. Fun ways to make your next outdoor gathering more festive.

7 Easy Ways to Make Your Roses Last Longer
Find out how to keep your flowers blooming longer.

Quill Pens Scribed American History
The quill pen scripted major turning points in American history, including the Mayflower Compact. Learn More.

Grow Flowers Indoors
Here's a simple pick me-up for the winter doldrums that will bring some spring indoors!

The Legends and Lore of Valentine's Day
Ever wondered how the Valentines Day tradition started?

Sedums in a Shoe
Show off your spring flowers in an old boot!

Favorite Fall Flowers
Don't let the end of summer stop your gardening. Get ideas on what to plant now as fall gets closer and closer.

Amazing Hummingbird Facts
Did you know a hummingbird's heart beats 500 times a minute? Or that it can fly backwards? Learn more about these tiny birds.

Tired of Herbs? Plant for Pets!
Get kids involved with the garden this year. Plant a pet or zoo garden.

Foolish Weather for April?
April's weather can fool many of us into thinking that winter is hanging on. But the sun is getting stronger and the temperatures will warm up.

Fall Checklist: Are you ready?
Timely tips for inside and out. Fall is here! Here's a useful checklist for inside and outside chores that should be done before the cooler weather hits full force.

Don't Become Blue: Easy Tips for Growing Blueberries
10 tips for growing blueberries

Weekly Wisdom
From the Farmers' Almanac Looking for a more natural moth ball remedy? Ever wonder what cloves are? Find the answers and more here.

lunar eclipse
Choosing a date for your wedding is a big decision. Check out this old wedding lore rhyme.

How to Pick the Freshest Fruits and Vegetables
Here are some great tips to memorize on ways to choose the freshest fruits and veggies.

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

Back-To-School Breakfast Fun!
Your children will have fun helping make these quick and easy breakfast recipes.

Wedding Contest Results?!
Winners, Lore, and More! Farmers' Almanac Worst Wedding Weather Contest voting is over. Learn how our Top Ten campaigned for the most votes, and when the winning couple will be announced.

Wonderful Watermelon
Alternative ways to eat this sweet treat. Summer's fruit has to be watermelon. Here are some tasty and unusual watermelon recipes worth a try.

“See” the Importance of Eye Health
When was the last time you had your eyes checked?

Natural Remedies for Stress
Learn how to avoid and deal with stress. Life's hectic pace and routines can add stress to your everyday life. Discover natural ways to avoid stress and learn how to unwind if it gets to you.

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.

Fresh Apple Cake
When apples are in season, there's nothing finer than a simple apple cake. Although easy to make, this cake is anything but ordinary.

Chicken Stir-Fry

Red, White & Green Salad

Cauliflower Supreme

May Full Moon
Spring is the theme for May's full moon.

Pure Honey in a 20 oz Fluted Bottle
Ted Dennard first got interested in honey when he met an old beekeeper out in the boondocks south of Savannah named Roy Hightower details. Ted starting learning the mysteries of the trade, and the young man was hooked."Once you get...

Poinsettia Plants
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Healing Power of Marigold
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May Changes Everything
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Weed Proof Your Garden
June 9, 2008 10:08 AM

Farmers' Almanac and Current Topics
September 17, 2007 10:36 AM

Easiest Ever Flower Wreath
May 12, 2006 11:53 AM

Cut Flower Care
February 15, 2006 1:47 PM

Attracting Hummingbirds to the Flower Garden from A to Z
June 16, 2006 11:30 AM

Planting Easter Lilies in the Flower Garden
April 17, 2006 7:06 AM

Butterfly Garden
July 19, 2006 7:56 AM

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

Bringing the Garden to the Table
August 21, 2006 11:04 AM

Drying a Bouquet of Hydrangeas Naturally
August 24, 2005 8:24 AM

The SECRET is OUT!
August 27, 2007 9:20 AM

Apple Cider Vinegar Uses and Recipes
May 25, 2006 12:22 PM

Transitioning Mums From the Pot to Your Garden
October 19, 2005 9:12 AM

Harvesting and Drying Herbs
October 4, 2005 9:12 AM

Buying & Caring Tips for Potted Poinsettia
December 5, 2005 12:15 PM

Miscellaneous Cooking, Kitchen and Other Tips
August 30, 2005 3:24 PM

Planting & Caring for Blueberries in the Home Garden
May 1, 2006 8:33 AM

Dates and Times of Full Moons in 2007 and 2008
Here are the dates, names, and times (EDT) of full moons in 2007 and 2008 from the Farmers' Almanac. Have you ever wondered why full Moons were given these names? Click here and get the fascinating facts! Remember, 2008 Farmers'...

Farmers' Almanac Testimonials
Our readers say it best! As North America's Favorite Farmers Almanac, we receive tons of letters, emails, and phone calls from readers and fans. Here are a fews of our favorite comments:Dear Almanac,I absolutely love you magazine and now I...

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...