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Holiday Plants: How Safe are They?Are poinsettias really that toxic? Learn the truth behind the health risks of some popular holiday plants.
Making Your Own Natural Holiday WreathWith just a few pinecones, nuts and hemlock cones, you can make a festive holiday wreath.
Recycle Those Holiday Cards!Instead of throwing those treasured holiday cards in the garbage, why not make them into something useful?
Happy KwanzaaLearn 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 Ten Favorite Holiday TreatsFrom the Farmers' Almanac Looking for some fantastic holiday treats to bake or give away as gifts? Check out our Top Ten Favorite recipes here.
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.
How did Labor Day become a holiday?September 3rd is Labor Day this year. Ever wonder how this day became a holiday?
Childproofing for the HolidaysBefore you dress your children in their best holiday clothes, you may want to call grandma and ask her to put the hard candies and breakable ornaments away.
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.
Squash SeasonWinter squash are in abundance during autumn. Try these recipes for your next meal or holiday parties.
Keep Fido safe this Holiday SeasonPets, like children, can get in harms way during the holidays. Make sure your home is safe.
Tips for holiday weight lossIf you want to get back on track, here are a few tips on how to lower the fat and calories in your everyday cooking.
Forgotten Cures for a StomachacheHoliday parties and indulging leaving you feeling a little off? Here are some natural cures for upset stomachs.
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!
Gingersnaps GaloreWith a few gingersnap cookies, you can turn ordinary pancakes, muffins and other foods into festive holiday treats with the wonderful gingersnap flavor.
A Day for PeaceSeptember 21 is the official International Day of Peace or "Peace Day." Learn more about this new holiday here.
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Holidays can be busy and stressful enough. Here are some tips for relaxing and enjoying the holidays without overextending ourselves.
Food Poisoning: An Unwanted Holiday GiftDon't let the festivities of the holidays make you sick. Learn how to naturally treat a mild case of food poisoning.
Fourth of July SIZZLERS!Top Ten HOTTEST Independence Days Fourth of July is a time for picnics, parades, and fireworks, but maybe not in these towns. Check out how HOT some places get during this patriotic holiday.
Make Your Own EggnogRecipe and More! Make your own eggnog this holiday season. It's fun, easy and tasty.
What is Earth Day?April 22 is Earth Day. Ever wonder how and why Earth Day became a holiday of sorts?
A Little Christmas TriviaDid you know that Alabama was the first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday? Test your Christmas trivia here.
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?
Decorating the Christmas TreeDecorating the Christmas tree can be traced back to the 7th century. A wide variety of decorations, including tinsel made with real silver, have been used over the centuries. Here are a few ideas for making your tree special.
What are Latkes?Here is an old-fashioned dish that is associated with Hanukkah. It is also easy to prepare.
Credit Card BluesBefore you skip a monthly payment or shop around for a new credit card, you may want to take this advice to heart.
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.
This Weekend – Fly a Flag & Thank a DadJune 14th is Flag Day. June 15th is Father’s Day. Learn more about these two holidays here.
Celebrate Grandparents September 7Sunday, September 7 is Grandparents' Day. Take time to show grandparents how much they are loved.
Salute Veterans on November 11This week, Americans across the country will be honoring those who have served in the Armed Forces.
Wreaths are More than Just DecorationsWreaths have been used as war symbols, as well as house identifiers. Learn more about wreaths and how to decorate with them.
Make Your 12 Days of Christmas More GREEN12 Earth-Friendly Tips Learn how to make the 12 days of Christmas a little more green. Check out our easy but useful tips here.
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.
Tips to Relieve Heartburn and Indigestion NaturallyThe holidays for eating is here. Here are some natural ways to help you avoid overeating and possible heartburn.
An Early St. Patrick's Day!St. Patrick's Day is usually celebrated on the 17th of March, but not this year.
Easter Candy EverywhereDid the Easter Bunny leave lots of goodies in baskets? Check out some sweet statistics on Easter candy.
Earliest Easter You Will See In Your LifetimeUnless you are 95 or over. Easter is on March 23rd this year, one of th earliest dates in can occur. But why?
Saturday: The Trick to Making Halloween a Real TreatWhy the Farmers' Almanac thinks Saturday is the perfect day for Halloween.
Helpful Hints for the HomeNeed some organization? How about a tip on ways to deodorize a smelly microwave? These and more are right 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.
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.
Where to Hit the Slopes in 2008/09Like to ski? Check out where the Farmers' Almanac is predicting a great ski season.
Homemade Air Freshener Can Freshen up the HolidaysHere is an easy-to-make air freshener that's also a perfect homemade gift.
Grandma's Cooking How-to'sIf 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.
Apple Cider SeasonAutumn is the time for sipping cider. Learn more about this seasonal favorite and how it can be used for cooking.
Recipes
This delicious recipe for eggnog is safe for anyone to drink because the eggs are cooked in a custard.
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Serve these with fresh sliced onions and tomatoes, hot cornbread and butter. A heavenly meal for a Texan, a Southerner or anyone who can enjoy a meal that doesn't necessarily include a big hunk of meat.
Give your holiday cheeseball a zesty new flavor by adding some of your own favorite spices, nuts, meats and more.
The soup is a lovely addition to Thanksgiving or other holiday meal.
This is the basic appetizer that my family grew up with. It was served on holiday occasions.
Products
Austrica Pinecones formed into a wreath. Accented with a bow to create the perfect holiday impression.
The Savannah Bees signature tupelo and rare sourwood honeys have elegant limited edition. These artisan honeys are accompanied by a honeycomb round ideal for serving with cheese.
This beautiful magnolia mantelpieces are designed to take center stage on any dining room table or add warmth and beauty to any holiday mantel. Shipping is included.
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....
Vibrant green magnolia leaves and their rich copper undersides contrast beautifully to create a classic elegant magnolia wreath this holiday season. Select cultivars fresh cut off the family farm create these best-sellers every year! Shipping has been included.
Dried lemon gourds, lime hydrangeas, warm yellow yarrow and basil artichokes pull together to create a crisp, luscious magnolia wreath, mantel, swag and garland. A beautiful twist of color this holiday season that will surely look gorgeous year round.
Fresh magnolia leaves cut off the family farm and carefully placed, leaf by leaf, to create this gorgeous all green magnolia wreath. A beautiful decoration for your home this holiday season.Shipping is included.
Fresh magnolia leaves cut off the family farm are carefully placed, leaf by leaf, to create gorgeous all green magnolia decorations for your home this holiday season. A variety of Magnolia wreaths, garlands and swags are available. You can't go...
Fresh magnolia leaves cut off the family farm are carefully placed, leaf by leaf, to create gorgeous all green magnolia decorations for your home this holiday season. A variety of Magnolia wreaths, garlands and swags are available. You can't go...
This 10 ft. magnolia garland is a great decoration for the holidays. This handmade garland will spruce up any pillar or railing during the winter season.Vibrant green magnolia leaves and their rich copper undersides contrast beautifully to create a...
The Perfect Gift for Any Occasion!Celebrate 2009 with a special hardbound edition of the 2009 Farmers' Almanac. Covered in a leather-like hardbound cover, with beautiful gold-edging the 2009 Gift Edition Farmers' Almanac is a keepsake for years to come....
2009 Gift Edition Farmers' AlmanacThe Perfect Gift for Any Occasion!Celebrate 2009 with a special hardbound edition of the 2009 Farmers' Almanac. Covered in a leather-like hardbound cover, with beautiful gold-edging the 2009 Gift Edition Farmers' Almanac is a keepsake...
Weather Chatter
Heart Attack
December 19, 2007 8:42 AM
December 19, 2007 8:42 AM
Less Stress at Christmas
November 28, 2007 1:37 PM
November 28, 2007 1:37 PM
Shipping Christmas Cookies... Fruitcake Poll
December 6, 2007 10:49 AM
December 6, 2007 10:49 AM
Flag Day - June 14th
June 12, 2008 4:15 PM
June 12, 2008 4:15 PM
Halt the Holiday Hustle
November 26, 2007 10:44 AM
November 26, 2007 10:44 AM
Poinsettia Plants
December 5, 2007 11:56 AM
December 5, 2007 11:56 AM
Memorial Day Memories
May 27, 2008 8:57 AM
May 27, 2008 8:57 AM
Frugality
April 8, 2008 10:50 AM
April 8, 2008 10:50 AM
Cold Full Moon
December 21, 2007 6:42 PM
December 21, 2007 6:42 PM
Easter
March 5, 2008 1:15 PM
March 5, 2008 1:15 PM
A Day to Remember
November 11, 2008 1:43 PM
November 11, 2008 1:43 PM
Move Thanksgiving?!
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM
Storm Stories
December 13, 2006 8:25 AM
December 13, 2006 8:25 AM
Gift Cards For The Holidays
November 18, 2008 6:13 PM
November 18, 2008 6:13 PM
Winter and the Persimmon Seed
August 31, 2007 10:04 AM
August 31, 2007 10:04 AM
A Halloween Legend
October 30, 2007 11:19 AM
October 30, 2007 11:19 AM
Father's Day & Friday the 13th
June 13, 2008 11:16 AM
June 13, 2008 11:16 AM
Biodeisel Fuel
July 11, 2008 10:39 AM
July 11, 2008 10:39 AM
Love is spelled S-N-O-W
February 26, 2008 10:53 AM
February 26, 2008 10:53 AM
Blog
Labor Day - Already?!
August 28, 2008 11:44 AM
August 28, 2008 11:44 AM
How to De-Stress the Holidays
November 17, 2006 10:48 AM
November 17, 2006 10:48 AM
Holiday Trivia
December 20, 2007 5:37 PM
December 20, 2007 5:37 PM
Thanksgiving Traditions
November 16, 2007 2:47 PM
November 16, 2007 2:47 PM
Yes, Virginia, There IS a Santa Claus
December 3, 2007 10:10 AM
December 3, 2007 10:10 AM
Magnolia Wreath
October 22, 2005 6:09 PM
October 22, 2005 6:09 PM
Best Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day Indoors (in case it rains)
May 19, 2008 8:17 AM
May 19, 2008 8:17 AM
Recycling Envelopes and Greeting Cards
December 28, 2005 12:38 PM
December 28, 2005 12:38 PM
Talking Turkey
November 21, 2007 10:12 AM
November 21, 2007 10:12 AM
Flag Day
June 14, 2007 7:40 AM
June 14, 2007 7:40 AM
Safe Swimming Tips
May 29, 2006 9:08 AM
May 29, 2006 9:08 AM
Keep Everyone Smiling During Thanksgiving
November 15, 2006 4:25 PM
November 15, 2006 4:25 PM
Poinsettia Trivia
December 12, 2005 10:30 AM
December 12, 2005 10:30 AM
November is the New December
November 7, 2008 2:07 PM
November 7, 2008 2:07 PM
Gift Mitts – All Through the House & Garden
December 19, 2005 1:10 AM
December 19, 2005 1:10 AM
Sometimes it's what's left behind . . .
February 15, 2008 6:34 PM
February 15, 2008 6:34 PM
Have you checked it out yet?
August 24, 2008 6:57 PM
August 24, 2008 6:57 PM
Features
From time-honored traditions to great gift ideas, Farmer's Almanac TV has you covered for the Holidays.
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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...










