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Where to Hit the Slopes in 2008/09Like to ski? Check out where the Farmers' Almanac is predicting a great ski season.
Good Manners in the Great OutdoorsHelp keep nature beautiful. Get outside and enjoy it, but be polite about it.
The Great Christmas Eve Snow Storm (2004)Just two years ago, some very unlikely places experienced a white Christmas.
May is Great for Mercury WatchingAre you ready for some night sky fun? Be sure to find out what’s happening and how you may be able to easily recognize this planet in the night sky.
Traveling Green on Your Honeymoon5 Great Green Travel Tips Going green doesn't have to mean sacrificing luxury. Check out these helpful green hints.
How to Pick the Freshest Fruits and VegetablesHere are some great tips to memorize on ways to choose the freshest fruits and veggies.
Fresh From the Farmers’ Almanac Kitchen: Recipes From the GardenTry these great recipes for summer fresh vegetables and herbs.
A Great GREEN Idea Could Get You Some GREENLearn more about the Best "Greenified" Business Idea Contest and how you can enter.
8 New and Useful Ways to Use Clothespins!Clothespins work great for a variety of reasons. Find out what these reasons are here.
What are Northern Lights?When can they be seen? Fall is a great time to get out and look for the northern lights. But just what are these colors in the sky?
A Night Time ShowEarly June is a great time to star gaze at night. Find out what you might be able to see in the night sky.
Best Baking Tips From the Farmers' AlmanacJust in time for Thanksgiving! 'Tis the time to head to the kitchen! The holidays are a great time to bake. Make your time easier by checking out our useful tips.
Top Feel Good Gifts For MomMake her, the earth, and you feel good. The secret to a great Mother's Day Gift is giving from the heart. Check out our earth-friendly, thoughtful ideas here.
Slow Cooking: Hints and Recipes for the Crock PotDinner is never easier than when you use the crock pot. Get helpful hints and great recipes here.
15 Easy Water Saving TipsFor Inside and Outside Saving water is a great way to live more resourcefully. Check out our Farmers' Almanac water conservation tips here.
The Great Pumpkin Raft Race!Ever try floating a pumpkin? How about floating in a pumpkin? Check out this creative and timely pumpkin paddling race.
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.
Sauerkraut, it’s not just for hot dogsThere are several creative recipes that can be made with Sauerkraut.
The Full Sturgeon MoonA fish in the sky? Discover why August's full moon is named after a large fish.
Can Cats and Dogs Predict Earthquakes?Can cats and dogs really forewarn people of an upcoming weather or seismic event?
Recycle Those Holiday Cards!Instead of throwing those treasured holiday cards in the garbage, why not make them into something useful?
Favorite Fall FlowersDon't let the end of summer stop your gardening. Get ideas on what to plant now as fall gets closer and closer.
Canned vs. Fresh Pumpkin: Big Cost SavingsBy preparing fresh pumpkin, you'll get plenty of pumpkin for your pumpkin recipes and dollars in your pocket.
Top Six Favorite July Things To DoJuly is a fun time for many things. Check out our top six picks here.
New Year’s Football ForecastWhat will the weather be like for the New Year's college bowl games? Farmers' Almanac has the forecast.
Set Your Sights on ScorpionNow is the perfect time to spot a Scorpion in the night sky. Find out where and how.
Gingersnaps GaloreWith a few gingersnap cookies, you can turn ordinary pancakes, muffins and other foods into festive holiday treats with the wonderful gingersnap flavor.
Where to Hit the Slopes in 2007 and 2008Where will the best snow be? Will it be a good skiing year? Farmers' Almanac offers its take on where to hit the slopes this upcoming winter.
Need More Sleep?Do you have trouble getting or staying asleep? Here are some easy yet useful tips that may help you get a good night's rest.
Should you make indoor or outdoor plans for Memorial Day?And what about the 4th of July? Farmers’ Almanac predicts a “Fairly” good weather weekend for Memorial Day.
Helpful Holiday HintsTo make Thanksgiving more memborable The holidays can be a crazy time of year. Check out some of our favorite helpful hints for ways to make this holiday better.
A Community Garden - A Nice Place to GrowA good way to share your gardening interests is to participate in a community garden. Here is how it works.
Will Your Christmas be White?Dreaming of a white Christmas? Find out if it will be snow or grass covered here.
Snow Facts and Trivia – Get in the Snow.How much do you really know about snow? Can it snow when it's 40 degrees out?
How accurate was the Farmers' Almanac this year?Remember last winter? The Farmers' Almanac warned that "Shivery is not dead!" And this summer has been an interesting mix of hot, dry conditions. Find out how the Almanac did with its predictions for the 2007 winter and summer.
Back To School in Eco-Friendly StyleCheck out the many earth-friendly options for this year's back-to-school shopping.
When's the Best Day to Wean?Did you know that there are better times to wean according to the moon? Lean what the rule is for the best day to wean.
Useful and Timely Tips from the Farmers' AlmanacDid you know that apples will turn lettuce brown? Or what to do if the plastic wrap you use is clinging to itself? Find the answers and more here.
Dog Days End – A Fish is in the Sky!Where did the term, "Dog Days of Summer" originate? Look to the sky.
Stress Reducing TipsTo keep the holidays happier. Holidays can be busy and stressful enough. Here are some tips for relaxing and enjoying the holidays without overextending ourselves.
In Like a Lion out Like A Lamb?Is this saying true? Is there a balancing out of good vs. bad weather in a month?
8 Wonderful Gifts That Don't Cost A CentIs holiday shopping hurting your wallet? Remember, it's the thought that counts. Check out our top 8 meaningful and FREE gift ideas.
The Meaning of FlowersWant to send the right flower for the right occasion? A red rose means love, but what about a white one?
What is heat lightning?Heat lightning is common during the summer months. Learn what causes it and why you can see it.
Oh My! Shoefly PieHow did these pies get their name? The most logical explanation seems to be that the sweet ingredients attracted flies when the pies were cooling. The cooks had to "shoo" the flies away, hence the name shoofly pie.
Memorable Weather Events of the Past 200 YearsExcerpted from the 2005 Farmers' Almanac If it seems that weather is more precarious today than in years past, guess again. America has always had strange weather events.
Top Five Foods For Picnics and Cookouts(And Some Tasty Recipes!) Cook up some fantastic foods this Memorial Day. Check out our favorites here.
Top Ten Best Outdoor Wedding CitiesWedding season is here. More weddings happen between May and October than any other time of year. Check out where the best outdoor wedding cities are.
Snow in the Forecast?Learn what the different snow terms mean. Weather forecasters use many terms when predicting snow --showers, flurries, blizzard, etc. Learn what they mean here.
Sick of Winter?Warm up your home décor. Find out how to warm up your winter blues with some easy home decorating tips.
Move over fossil fuels...It’s time for some ingenuity. Did you know algae can be used to make fuel? Check out some pros and cons of a few alternative fuel sources.
Where did Ice Cream Come From?You scream . . . I scream . . . We all scream for ICE SCREAM ...but who Screamed first? Learn about the history of this popular dessert.
Don't Throw Out the Egg CartonIt Can Be Recycled For Many Household Uses Egg cartons make it easy to sort, organize and house screws and bolts. They have many other uses too.
Easy Ways to Preserve Summer's BountyLearn how to enjoy fresh foods all year-long and save money while doing so!
Dental Tips George Washington Could’ve Used!Learn how eating apples, figs, and strawberries can keep your teeth whiter and cleaner.
Sick Stomach? Try ThisNatural ways to avoid and remedy stomachaches. Everyone's stomach can feel upset now and again. Check out our top tips on ways to avoid and remedy stomachaches.
Welcoming Birds for the WinterIf you enjoy watching colorful birds visit your yard, stock those bird feeders now.
How did Labor Day become a holiday?September 3rd is Labor Day this year. Ever wonder how this day became a holiday?
Go GREEN when you CleanTired of the toxic and expensive house cleaning supplies? Check out a few of our favorite home-made, greener choices.
Easy Yet Important Ways to Save MoneyFrom the Farmers’ Almanac Check out some of our timely tips on ways to cut costs.
No lie George, here’s a good cherry pie!Cherries are almost as popular as our first president. But are they nutritious? Do they really help lower cholesterol?
Thanksgiving Forecast: Soup May be a Hit.Farmers’ Almanac Predicts Cold Conditions for Turkey Day It's November. Cold weather is expected. Check out what the Farmers' Almanac is predicting in your area.
Health Benefits of StrawberriesStrawberries not only look like a fruity heart-shaped valentine, they are filled with unusual phytonutrients that love to promote your health.
Top Three Favorite Weather StormsEver long for a snowy or rainy day? Find out why bad weather sometimes makes for a good day.
Pick the Perfect PumpkinHow do you know when you've found the right pumpkin for your Jack o'lantern? Check out these hints.
A Peanut A DayMarch is national peanut month. Find out why you should incorporate peanuts into your daily diet.
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Perfect for leaf peepers. Fall is here. Find out what the Farmers' Almanac's autumn forecast is.
Celebrate Grandparents September 7Sunday, September 7 is Grandparents' Day. Take time to show grandparents how much they are loved.
Chilling Forecast for HalloweenFarmers' Almanac Forecast Dressing up this Halloween? You may want to note our forecast and pile on a few extra sweaters.
Cooking Quiz: Can you tell truth from myth?Start coffee with cold or hot water? Should you put oil in pasta water? Find the answers here.
Memorable Thanksgiving WeatherThe first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1621 was blessed with pleasant weather. But since then, other Thanksgiving holidays have not always enjoyed such fair conditions.
6 Good Reasons to Use Lemons for Better HealthDid you know lemons can help cure acne AND purify blood? Check out these healthy uses for lemons.
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You can stop suffering in silence by learning the cause and making changes in your diet.
10 Ways to Keep More Money in Your PocketThrifty Thinknig Is your wallet feeling the economic crunch? Find out how you can hang on to those dollars.
What is aloe good for?Aloe, a popular houseplant, has a long history as a multipurpose folk remedy.
Persimmon Seeds Widen the Lead: Cold Winter Predicted to WinThe race is on! Which will it be - a cold or mild winter?
Natural Remedies for Life's Natural ItchesLooking for a natural way to soothe a rash, stop poison ivy from itching, or keep bug bites from bugging you? Check out some natural remedies that really work.
Why a birthday cake? Why candles?Birthday traditions revealed. Learn the history behind birthday parties as well as where some birthday traditions come from.
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Re: Saving Daylight An actual duplicate of Franklin's letter in which he described why there should be some changes with the clocks.
Little Known Pumpkin FactsWhat do pumpkins have to do with freckles and snakebites? What state grows the most pumpkins annually?
You Say Tomato, I Say Let’s Eat!Red, ripe tomatoes are abundant right now. Try these delicious recipes, and enjoy the health benefits!
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.
Predictions Ring True: Almanac accuracy from last winter!For almost 200 years, the Farmers’ Almanac has been providing valuable long-range weather outlooks. Many people question how accurate our forecasts can be. Read on.
11 Smart Ways to Make Your Money Last LongerThe cost of living is rising! Here are some of our favorite cost-cutting, penny-pinching tips from past editions of the Farmers’ Almanac:
Hybrid VehiclesBefore you make your next car purchase, check out a hybrid. There are many benefits, including a tax credit from Uncle Sam.
8 Things to do on Thanksgiving Besides Watch FootballThe meal is complete, the dishes are done and it’s time to be with family and friends. Now what?
Holiday Entertaining on a ShoestringDon't let a tight budget keep you from hosting a holiday party for your friends.
2008-09 Weather Outlook for CanadaCanadian Farmers’ Almanac Releases a Frigid Forecast: "Numbing cold winter on tap!" Find out where.
Weather Predictions Right Again!We called it, yet again! Learn how accurate the Farmers' Almanac forecasts have been this year!
One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato, Four: The Story of America's Favorite VegetableAmericans love potatoes, whether it's fried, baked or mashed. They have become one of America's favorite vegetables. In this article, we will get to the roots of the potato, where it came from, and how it made its way onto our plates, and into our hearts.
Prepare and Freeze Fresh Pumpkin EasilyWant to reuse those pumpkins on your steps for a wonderful Thanksgiving pie?
Top 5 Must Read Winter Weather Driving TipsWinter weather is coming! Be prepared before you hit the roads. Check out these must read tips.
Too Busy to Exercise? Think Again.Simple Ways to Sneak in Exercise. Life is busy, but exercise is important. Check out our easy ways to sneak in some exercise.
Top ELEVEN Most Memorable Weather EventsIn 1999 we published an article on the 100 Most Memorable Weather Events over the past century. In 2001, we went further back in weather history and named the Top 10. In 2007 we added one more event to the list.
Could this winter's weather add to economic woes?Farmers’ Almanac Releases a Frigid Forecast for 2009 Numbing cold winter - says the Farmers' Almanac. Find out where.
Perfect Father's Day FoodsTreat dad to a special dinner or lunch. Check out these delicious dad-approved recipes.
The Many Helpful Uses of Baking SodaBaking soda can help clean your dishes, fruits and vegetables, as well as help out with other household chores.
Farmers' Almanac Readers Name Apple Pie as our National DessertThere are many symbols we use to help represent the US and what we stand for. But what about dessert? In 2001, we asked this very question.
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.
Top Ten Deadliest HurricanesThis has been a stormy hurricane season. Check out a list of some of the deadliest storms over the past 100+ years.
Amazing Hummingbird FactsDid you know a hummingbird's heart beats 500 times a minute? Or that it can fly backwards? Learn more about these tiny birds.
How to Start a Flower GardenAdd Beauty to Your Life by Growing Flowers- An Easy-to-Follow Plan for Starting a Flower Garden.
Say “I Do” to Green: Earth-Friendly Tips for Your Wedding DayMove over "white." Green is becoming the color of weddings. Learn how to turn your wedding green.
Groundhog vs. Farmers' Almanac:Will the groundhog agree with the Almanac's preditions? Groundhog Day comes at a time when many are sick of the cold, snowy temperatures. What does the Farmers' Almanac forecast for Groundhog Day and beyond?
11 Smart Ways to Prepare Your Home for a Cold WinterSave money and energy. A little preparing now goes a long way in the future. Check out our useful ways to prepare for winter.
What the Hail?Learn more about thunderstorms and hail. Inside a thunderstorm, there are many crazy things - updrafts, winds, ice. Find out more about hail and thunderstorms.
Beating the Back-To-School BluesGoing back to school can be stressful. Find out how to help your kids make a smooth transition.
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Personal Training Company Turns Water Into Green Winnings Check out how this company eliminated water bottles, recycles water, and wins the Best Greenified™ Idea Contest.
Climate Change: Does it affect the Farmers’ Almanac Forecast?Find out what the Farmers' Almanac weather prognosticator has to say about the secret weather formula.
5 Ways You May Be Inadvertently Hurting the EarthFind out if your everyday actions may be hurting the earth.
How Do Volcanoes Affect Our Weather?With all of the debris that volcanoes put in the air and the land, what if anything do these volcanic eruptions do to our weather?
Natural Remedies for StressLearn 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.
Armstrong and Aldrin: The Eagle Has Landed"One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Read first-hand accounts of this famous trip to the moon.
The Katrina Cottage: Frequently Asked QuestionsLearn about this innovative solution to the Gulf Region's housing crisis in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Top 5 Best Weather Cities To Catch a Minor League Baseball GameRain can spoil or cancel the game! Find out where the best weather is to catch a game this summer.
Which Gas-Sipping Scooter is Right for You?As fuel prices escalate, Americans are joining the rest of the world riding gas-sipping motor scooters.
Key Health Benefits of Stretching to Increase FlexibilityStretching can improve oxygen flow, relax your muscles and improve your posture!
Holiday Survival TipsInstead of letting the holidays send you into a spin, we've pulled together the ultimate survival guide to help eliminate some of the frustrations!
Apple Cider SeasonAutumn is the time for sipping cider. Learn more about this seasonal favorite and how it can be used for cooking.
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.
Historic BlizzardsCheck out these powerful storms Winter 2008 starts on December 21, but snow has already made its appearance in many places. Read on about some historical storms.
Game Day: Top 10 Picks For Healthy SnackingWant ideas for healthy, low-calorie snacks for the game? Look no further.
Extreme Weather StoriesHurricanes, Tornadoes, and Thunderstorms Did hail wreck your car? Wonder why hurricanes form? Do you live in an area prone to twisters? Check out this informative and interesting story about extreme weather conditions.
Weather GlossaryEver wonder what an anemometer measures? Or what a dust devil is? Here's a helpful glossary of popular weather terms.
Recipes
Small Sugar Pumpkin is an heirloom pumpkin dating back to the 1800's. Dependable and easy to grow, it boasts high quality, stringless, thick, sweet flesh that is great for making pies. Organic seeds are available from Seeds of Change at www.seedsofchange.com.
This traditional apple, walnut and chopped celery salad is great with chicken.
Easy to prepare and full of flavor, this Spanish rice recipe is a great Mexican side dish
Spinach salad makes for a great starter or even a meal by itself. A little French Feta Cheese will add an extra kick!
These potatoes are a real crowd pleaser. Great for breakfast with a side of eggs or served up as a hearty entree for dinner.
Great recipe that is good with ice cream, or sold at a bazaar! These are good any time of year.
A dish that is incredibly easy to prepare, and yet great tasting. Stud with cloves for a festive look.
Here’s an old-fashioned favorite and great for snacking on while watching a movie or curling up in front of the fireplace. Enjoy!
A Southern tradition, this simple and hearty one-pot meal is great to serve for a variety of occasions.
These are great any time of year. Plus, they’ll leave your house smelling divine.
Videos
PCC Natural MarketsWhen 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.
Weather Wisdom: The Alberta ClipperWhen weathermen refer to "an Alberta Clipper," do you know what they're referring to? Farmers' Almanac TV explains in this installment of Weather Wisdom.
Weather Wisdom: Lake Effect SnowFind out what causes these fast-forming snowsqualls with Weather Wisdom from Farmers' Almanac T.V.
August Full MoonThroughout the centuries, August full moons have had many names. Learn more about these names and their meanings.
Verlyn Klinkenborg: A Rural LifeVerlyn Klinkenborg, writer and editor for the New York Times, leads a life of paradox: half the time in the great metropolis as a newspaper man, the other half as a farmer in upstate New York.
Products
Great Chile Book
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2009 Gift Edition Farmers Almanac
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2009 Personalized Farmers Almanac
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Burt's Bees Beeswax Lip Balm
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Halloween Wreath
Enjoy this festive holiday with a fun punch of color on your front door to welcome trick-or-treaters. Fall leaves, hydrangeas, twigs and black broomcorn bring loads of warmth to this dried collection. Great for the entire autumn season.Shipping is included....
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Peggy post wedding planner and Emily Post wedding Etiquette
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Festive Fall Wreath
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Peggy Post's Wedding Planner
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Original Magnolia 10' Garland
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Mama Bluebird Whirligig
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Udder Cream Gift Basket
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Cardinal whirligig
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Farmers' Almanac Garden Tool Bag
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Pure Honey in a 12.6 oz Jar
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Pure Honey in a 3 oz Jar
Tasting a variety of honeys teaches you not only the uniqueness of each honey but also which honey type you love the most. Each honey is pure and delicious. The nectars of the specific flowers determines the color,...
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...
Blog
Cooking Outside the Bread Box
September 5, 2005 10:28 PM
September 5, 2005 10:28 PM
The Great Debate
September 26, 2008 2:39 PM
September 26, 2008 2:39 PM
Recycling Envelopes and Greeting Cards
December 28, 2005 12:38 PM
December 28, 2005 12:38 PM
On the Road With the Head Farmhand - Post #3
October 15, 2006 8:24 PM
October 15, 2006 8:24 PM
Why is Ice Slippery?
January 15, 2008 6:25 PM
January 15, 2008 6:25 PM
Halloween After
November 1, 2007 11:54 AM
November 1, 2007 11:54 AM
Gardener’s Soap Recipe
June 21, 2006 8:04 AM
June 21, 2006 8:04 AM
Time to Think Locally
March 26, 2008 10:22 AM
March 26, 2008 10:22 AM
In Awe of Pumpkins
October 13, 2006 8:34 AM
October 13, 2006 8:34 AM
Water
October 19, 2007 9:49 AM
October 19, 2007 9:49 AM
Favorite Vegetables to Grow
May 15, 2008 2:39 PM
May 15, 2008 2:39 PM
On the Road With The Head Farmhand - Post #2
October 14, 2006 8:38 PM
October 14, 2006 8:38 PM
Mother Nature’s Split Personality!
August 27, 2007 9:01 AM
August 27, 2007 9:01 AM
Flower and Plant Exchange
May 8, 2006 7:23 AM
May 8, 2006 7:23 AM
Summer Survival Tips
April 28, 2008 12:59 PM
April 28, 2008 12:59 PM
Space Shuttle Atlantis and Best Days
June 20, 2007 7:40 AM
June 20, 2007 7:40 AM
Good Old Mother Earth
April 22, 2008 9:41 AM
April 22, 2008 9:41 AM
Joke - Football and Blondes
September 6, 2005 9:37 AM
September 6, 2005 9:37 AM
One of the Great Interviews
August 27, 2008 2:51 PM
August 27, 2008 2:51 PM
Planting Tips For Your Strawberry Pyramid
April 14, 2006 8:01 AM
April 14, 2006 8:01 AM
Selecting and Storing Melons
August 9, 2006 10:50 AM
August 9, 2006 10:50 AM
Winter Weather - The Latest
October 10, 2007 10:46 AM
October 10, 2007 10:46 AM
The SECRET is OUT!
August 27, 2007 9:20 AM
August 27, 2007 9:20 AM
Winter, Global Warming, Groundhog Day…
January 31, 2008 3:57 PM
January 31, 2008 3:57 PM
Waste Not, Want Not – Trash into Treasure
May 12, 2008 12:05 AM
May 12, 2008 12:05 AM
Ice Storm Paralyzes New England in ‘98
January 8, 2008 9:56 AM
January 8, 2008 9:56 AM
50th Wedding Anniversary Ideas
September 7, 2005 9:56 PM
September 7, 2005 9:56 PM
Labor Day
August 30, 2008 11:52 AM
August 30, 2008 11:52 AM
A Cow’s Best Friend?!
April 3, 2008 4:06 PM
April 3, 2008 4:06 PM
Recycling Tips for the Kitchen
August 24, 2005 8:50 AM
August 24, 2005 8:50 AM
Wedding Contest Results Coming Soon
March 18, 2008 10:26 AM
March 18, 2008 10:26 AM
Making a List for Spring Planting of Evergreen Wreath Materials
December 14, 2005 1:51 PM
December 14, 2005 1:51 PM
Farm Aid 2006 - Great Balls of Fire!
September 30, 2006 8:23 PM
September 30, 2006 8:23 PM
Patriot Day - 5th Anniversary
September 11, 2006 11:01 AM
September 11, 2006 11:01 AM
The Global Warming discussion and tips for reducing your carbon footprint
January 29, 2007 5:07 PM
January 29, 2007 5:07 PM
Make Moving Easier on Yourself
July 18, 2005 10:19 AM
July 18, 2005 10:19 AM
Suggestions for Homemade Cleaning Products
September 23, 2008 10:52 AM
September 23, 2008 10:52 AM
New Website … a Beautiful Thing.
August 13, 2007 10:41 AM
August 13, 2007 10:41 AM
The National Show
April 12, 2006 8:58 PM
April 12, 2006 8:58 PM
Our First Story Quilt - READ THE FINISHED PRODUCT (which set Internet Records!)
April 14, 2006 5:30 PM
April 14, 2006 5:30 PM
Dollar Coin Vs. The Dollar Bill - A Controversy?
October 26, 2008 12:34 PM
October 26, 2008 12:34 PM
Easy Ways to "Greenify" Your Home
June 30, 2008 12:15 AM
June 30, 2008 12:15 AM
Warming Spices
February 1, 2006 2:33 PM
February 1, 2006 2:33 PM
Hurricanes
September 2, 2008 3:00 PM
September 2, 2008 3:00 PM
Last night’s Lunar Eclipse was …
February 21, 2008 2:58 PM
February 21, 2008 2:58 PM
Daylight Saving Time (and other debates throughout the years)
September 12, 2006 9:12 AM
September 12, 2006 9:12 AM
Top 5 Reasons to Buy the 2009 Farmers’ Almanac
August 19, 2008 12:27 PM
August 19, 2008 12:27 PM
Outlook for Spring and Summer 2007
May 14, 2007 6:26 AM
May 14, 2007 6:26 AM
Hummingbird Nectar & Feeder Tips
July 10, 2006 9:15 AM
July 10, 2006 9:15 AM
March - Best and Worst
March 6, 2008 9:34 AM
March 6, 2008 9:34 AM
Mercury and CFL Bulbs
September 4, 2008 2:36 PM
September 4, 2008 2:36 PM
Easiest Ever Flower Wreath
May 12, 2006 11:53 AM
May 12, 2006 11:53 AM
Spiders and Crickets - Winter
October 3, 2008 6:10 PM
October 3, 2008 6:10 PM
Planting Easter Lilies in the Flower Garden
April 17, 2006 7:06 AM
April 17, 2006 7:06 AM
Nightmare Wedding Day?
January 14, 2008 3:59 PM
January 14, 2008 3:59 PM
Does the warm winter really mean something?
January 8, 2007 11:02 AM
January 8, 2007 11:02 AM
The “Joys?” of Country Living.
November 11, 2008 4:48 PM
November 11, 2008 4:48 PM
Weed Proof Your Garden
June 9, 2008 10:08 AM
June 9, 2008 10:08 AM
10 Signs of a Hard Winter
November 8, 2006 10:02 AM
November 8, 2006 10:02 AM
Punxsutawney Phil says…
February 2, 2007 11:06 AM
February 2, 2007 11:06 AM
Summer Safety & The Weather
May 2, 2008 3:53 PM
May 2, 2008 3:53 PM
Strawberry Moons….Forever
June 18, 2008 12:30 PM
June 18, 2008 12:30 PM
NOAA vs Farmers’ Almanac
October 25, 2007 11:23 AM
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Winter Officially Arrives Saturday
December 18, 2007 4:04 PM
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Meetings with Remarkable Trees
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Honey, My Snowblower is Clogged
January 3, 2008 3:58 PM
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What Seeds are Best for Early-Season Plantings?
April 11, 2008 9:43 AM
April 11, 2008 9:43 AM
Salt and Christmas Trivia
December 10, 2007 11:56 AM
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Haunted Farm Fields
October 20, 2008 12:22 PM
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Farmers’ Almanac TV
August 14, 2007 9:35 AM
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2009 Farmers’ Almanac - 4 Days and Counting
August 21, 2008 11:37 AM
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Tips for a Safe Garage
May 17, 2006 12:54 PM
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Farmers’ Almanac taken to Task
August 14, 2008 11:52 PM
August 14, 2008 11:52 PM
What does coffee have to do with the weather?
September 21, 2007 11:26 AM
September 21, 2007 11:26 AM
Potted Easter Lily Care
April 12, 2006 7:59 AM
April 12, 2006 7:59 AM
On the Road With the Head Farmhand - Post #1
October 13, 2006 10:06 AM
October 13, 2006 10:06 AM
Christmas Guilt
December 2, 2008 10:56 AM
December 2, 2008 10:56 AM
Labor Day - Already?!
August 28, 2008 11:44 AM
August 28, 2008 11:44 AM
Gift Mitts – All Through the House & Garden
December 19, 2005 1:10 AM
December 19, 2005 1:10 AM
Be Careful What You Wish For
December 17, 2007 3:14 PM
December 17, 2007 3:14 PM
The Big Myth Is Coming?
March 19, 2008 11:40 AM
March 19, 2008 11:40 AM
Where’s Winter?
December 15, 2006 9:22 AM
December 15, 2006 9:22 AM
Living to be Really, Really Old
April 21, 2008 10:00 AM
April 21, 2008 10:00 AM
Spiders and Winter Weather
August 17, 2007 11:54 AM
August 17, 2007 11:54 AM
Preventing Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
August 4, 2006 8:48 AM
August 4, 2006 8:48 AM
Have you checked it out yet?
August 24, 2008 6:57 PM
August 24, 2008 6:57 PM
Weather and Outdoor Events
July 9, 2008 10:50 AM
July 9, 2008 10:50 AM
Farmers’ Almanac Winter Predictions
August 25, 2008 1:27 PM
August 25, 2008 1:27 PM
Where is the Winter Weather?
October 22, 2007 11:17 AM
October 22, 2007 11:17 AM
Summer Solstice and the Passing of an Astronomy Legend
June 21, 2007 8:41 AM
June 21, 2007 8:41 AM
North Star
November 8, 2007 10:54 AM
November 8, 2007 10:54 AM
What's in a name?
August 28, 2008 4:32 PM
August 28, 2008 4:32 PM
An Escape from the Noise
August 31, 2007 9:44 AM
August 31, 2007 9:44 AM
Going Green to Save Green
August 7, 2008 1:48 PM
August 7, 2008 1:48 PM
Less Stress at Christmas
November 28, 2007 1:37 PM
November 28, 2007 1:37 PM
Planting & Caring for Blueberries in the Home Garden
May 1, 2006 8:33 AM
May 1, 2006 8:33 AM
20 Signs of a Hard Winter (Part 2)
August 30, 2007 10:44 AM
August 30, 2007 10:44 AM
Healthy Uses for Lemons
August 14, 2006 12:07 PM
August 14, 2006 12:07 PM
Our Pets & Winter… Texas Weather
December 4, 2008 12:15 PM
December 4, 2008 12:15 PM
Winter Weather Indicators
November 13, 2008 1:08 PM
November 13, 2008 1:08 PM
Thinking Green Can Add Green to Your Wallet
January 25, 2008 12:11 AM
January 25, 2008 12:11 AM
Living Life Better
June 25, 2008 2:03 PM
June 25, 2008 2:03 PM
Can you predict the weather?
September 3, 2008 1:34 PM
September 3, 2008 1:34 PM
Rainbows
July 2, 2008 3:13 PM
July 2, 2008 3:13 PM
Culinary Seeds for Seasoning Chart
May 24, 2006 1:11 PM
May 24, 2006 1:11 PM
Best Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day Indoors (in case it rains)
May 19, 2008 8:17 AM
May 19, 2008 8:17 AM
20 Signs of a Hard Winter
August 26, 2008 1:17 PM
August 26, 2008 1:17 PM
Solutions to Winter Problems
December 29, 2008 12:16 PM
December 29, 2008 12:16 PM
Energy saving tips from Sustainable Enterprises
September 15, 2005 2:23 PM
September 15, 2005 2:23 PM
Cold, Ice, Snow, Oh My!
December 16, 2006 7:09 AM
December 16, 2006 7:09 AM
Infant Health Alert! Detox Your Home to Prevent Chemical Contaminants in Breast Milk
July 8, 2008 1:45 PM
July 8, 2008 1:45 PM
Meteor Alert — Look to the sky this Sunday!
October 19, 2007 4:15 PM
October 19, 2007 4:15 PM
Financial Crisis - Suggestions to Save
October 6, 2008 9:38 AM
October 6, 2008 9:38 AM
New Season for Farmers’ Almanac TV
January 3, 2007 10:51 AM
January 3, 2007 10:51 AM
Frostbite Symptoms and Prevention
February 6, 2007 10:10 AM
February 6, 2007 10:10 AM
The Milky Way - A Deep Question
February 5, 2008 9:28 AM
February 5, 2008 9:28 AM
Almanacs, Large and Small
September 15, 2006 11:02 AM
September 15, 2006 11:02 AM
Christmas In July
July 17, 2008 2:49 PM
July 17, 2008 2:49 PM
Columbus Day at the Farm
October 14, 2008 12:59 PM
October 14, 2008 12:59 PM
Solar Cycle 24
September 6, 2007 9:28 AM
September 6, 2007 9:28 AM
Cleaning Products Exposed!
July 8, 2008 1:33 PM
July 8, 2008 1:33 PM
Answering E-Mails
October 28, 2008 10:57 AM
October 28, 2008 10:57 AM
Winter Wild Bird Care
February 22, 2006 8:36 AM
February 22, 2006 8:36 AM
On the Road with Farmers’ Almanac TV
October 20, 2006 2:59 PM
October 20, 2006 2:59 PM
Should We Tinker With Thanksgiving Day??
November 26, 2008 2:07 PM
November 26, 2008 2:07 PM
Ten of the Worst Tornadoes
February 8, 2008 10:25 AM
February 8, 2008 10:25 AM
Top Ten Hurricane Tips - What to Do, How to Prepare
September 13, 2005 3:24 PM
September 13, 2005 3:24 PM
Growing Out of Poverty
October 15, 2008 9:39 AM
October 15, 2008 9:39 AM
Thanksgiving Traditions
November 16, 2007 2:47 PM
November 16, 2007 2:47 PM
Winter Weather Awareness Week
October 29, 2008 10:13 AM
October 29, 2008 10:13 AM
From the Producer: Season 2 of Farmers’ Almanac TV
January 12, 2007 11:01 AM
January 12, 2007 11:01 AM
Editor’s Choice - Toughest Jobs On Earth (Winter)
December 8, 2008 12:04 PM
December 8, 2008 12:04 PM
Apple Cider Vinegar Uses and Recipes
May 25, 2006 12:22 PM
May 25, 2006 12:22 PM
Lightning Awareness
April 27, 2007 10:04 AM
April 27, 2007 10:04 AM
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
August 21, 2008 9:47 AM
August 21, 2008 9:47 AM
Dove Hunting with Grandma
September 5, 2005 8:46 AM
September 5, 2005 8:46 AM
Ice Storms
December 11, 2007 1:25 PM
December 11, 2007 1:25 PM
Healing Power of Marigold
July 29, 2008 2:52 PM
July 29, 2008 2:52 PM
Move Thanksgiving?!
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM
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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...
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...
What’s inside the 2009 Farmers’ Almanac? Take a peek…
Numb’s the Word: Find out where the Farmers’ Almanac is forecasting a “numbing” winter. Learn how cold it will be, how much snow you can expect and where the best spots for winter warmth will be. (Page 114) Natural Cures...
Numb’s the Word: Find out where the Farmers’ Almanac is forecasting a “numbing” winter. Learn how cold it will be, how much snow you can expect and where the best spots for winter warmth will be. (Page 114) Natural Cures...
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Major Weather Events Accurately Predicted by the Farmers’ Almanac... Photo Courtesy of NOAA • In 1954, Farmers’ Almanac warned readers of a rare major hurricane in the Northeast. That storm turned...
Major Weather Events Accurately Predicted by the Farmers’ Almanac... Photo Courtesy of NOAA • In 1954, Farmers’ Almanac warned readers of a rare major hurricane in the Northeast. That storm turned...
2007-2008 Weather Outlook for Canada
Click here for the 2007-2008 U.S. Outlook » Weather is the most talked about subject on earth, which makes the annual Canadian Farmers’ Almanac weather predictions a hot topic. Fans of the Almanac say its famous long-range forecast is accurate...
Click here for the 2007-2008 U.S. Outlook » Weather is the most talked about subject on earth, which makes the annual Canadian Farmers’ Almanac weather predictions a hot topic. Fans of the Almanac say its famous long-range forecast is accurate...
What's inside the 2009 Canadian Farmers' Almanac?
As always, the 2009 Canadian Farmers’ Almanac contains 16 months of our legendary weather predictions for Canada. Don’t be caught off guard—see what’s in store for your hometown for the next winter, spring, and summer ahead.This year’s edition contains hints,...
As always, the 2009 Canadian Farmers’ Almanac contains 16 months of our legendary weather predictions for Canada. Don’t be caught off guard—see what’s in store for your hometown for the next winter, spring, and summer ahead.This year’s edition contains hints,...
Full Moon Names and Their Meanings
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 Moon. Their names were applied to the...
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 Moon. Their names were applied to the...
Farmers' Almanac Weather Outlook for Hawaii
Farmers Almanac Weather Summary for HawaiiDue to Hawaii's fairly constant weather patterns, the Farmers' Almanac provides an overall climatological summary for Hawaii. This summary should give you a good idea of what type of weather to expect if you are...
Farmers Almanac Weather Summary for HawaiiDue to Hawaii's fairly constant weather patterns, the Farmers' Almanac provides an overall climatological summary for Hawaii. This summary should give you a good idea of what type of weather to expect if you are...
2006-2007 Weather Outlook for the U.S.
Tired of the Heat? Hang on – 2007 Farmers' Almanac Predicts "SHIVERY IS NOT DEAD"Lewiston, ME: After a brutally hot summer in most of the country, cool news is on the way. The new edition of the Farmers' Almanac, which...
Tired of the Heat? Hang on – 2007 Farmers' Almanac Predicts "SHIVERY IS NOT DEAD"Lewiston, ME: After a brutally hot summer in most of the country, cool news is on the way. The new edition of the Farmers' Almanac, which...
Common Press Questions and Answers
What is the Farmers’ Almanac? Founded in 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac is North America’s most timeless, trusted, and treasured source for long-range weather predictions, humor, fun facts, and valuable advice on gardening, cooking, fishing, conservation, and much more. The...
What is the Farmers’ Almanac? Founded in 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac is North America’s most timeless, trusted, and treasured source for long-range weather predictions, humor, fun facts, and valuable advice on gardening, cooking, fishing, conservation, and much more. The...
Farmers' Almanac Weather Outlook for Alaska
Farmers' Almanac Weather Summary for Alaska Due to Alaska's fairly constant weather patterns, the Farmers' Almanac provides an overall climatological summary for Alaska. This summary should give you a good idea of what type of weather to expect...
Farmers' Almanac Weather Summary for Alaska Due to Alaska's fairly constant weather patterns, the Farmers' Almanac provides an overall climatological summary for Alaska. This summary should give you a good idea of what type of weather to expect...
Weather Glossary
Below are some common, and uncommon, weather terms. Absolute Zero The temperature at which all molecular motion ceases, equal to -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit or -273.16 degrees Celsius.Anemometer An instrument for measuring wind force and speed. Aurora A glow of colored...
Below are some common, and uncommon, weather terms. Absolute Zero The temperature at which all molecular motion ceases, equal to -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit or -273.16 degrees Celsius.Anemometer An instrument for measuring wind force and speed. Aurora A glow of colored...
