Natural Cures with Apple Cider Vinegar
Get more energy, relieve symptoms of arthritis and more.

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.

Banana Peels Can Even Shine Your Shoes
They can do a lot of other things too. Learn more.

Eat A Banana for What Ails You
Need a quick pick-me-up? Try a banana. It gives you more sustained energy than anything out of a vending machine!

Never Sneeze into Your Hand
Tips to Fend Off Germs Naturally 10 tips that help get rid of germs that may cause

Lips Parched? Try This Natural Balm
Instead of purchasing lip balm at the store, try making your own. It's easy.

Natural Headache Remedies
8 natural remedies that help relieve the pain associated with infrequent headaches.

Tips to Relieve Heartburn and Indigestion Naturally
The holidays for eating is here. Here are some natural ways to help you avoid overeating and possible heartburn.

Sore Throat Secrets
From Chamomile tea to Slippery Elm bark, there are many natural ways to ease the discomfort of a sore throat.

Frostnip and Frostbite
Do you know the difference between frostnip and frostbite?

Preventing Snoring
There are several at home snoring remedies that may restore harmony to your bedroom.

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.

What is aloe good for?
Aloe, a popular houseplant, has a long history as a multipurpose folk remedy.

Keep Ants Out Of Your Home
Are the ants marching in? Learn smart living tips on ways to naturally keep these pests from invading your kitchen and home.

The Classic Bruise
Black and Blue? Learn why bruises occur and what some natural and easy ways help prevent or minimize bruising.

Did Smelly Feet Ruin Valentine's Dinner?
Ahh Valentine's Day. A day to rekindle the romance. The flowers are on the table, the candles are lit, but what is that smell?

Natural Cures for Athlete's Foot
Is athlete's foot leaving you itchy? Learn how to naturally alleviate some of the symptoms of this common problem.

Soothe Minor Burns
With Every Day Cures The cooking/baking season is upon us. Burns in the kitchen happen all the time. Find out what simple, natural cures can help soothe the burn.

Forgotten Cures for a Stomachache
Holiday parties and indulging leaving you feeling a little off? Here are some natural cures for upset stomachs.

Peppermint: More than just a popular flavor
Got a headache? Sore throat? Upset stomach? Try peppermint! This popular flavor has some interesting healing properties.

Go GREEN when you Clean
Tired of the toxic and expensive house cleaning supplies? Check out a few of our favorite home-made, greener choices.

Seven Natural Ways to Soothe Sunburn
Sunburn can catch you off guard, even when you use sun block. Here are some natural ways to help east the pain of sunburned skin.

Keep Your Skin Healthy
Naturally and Inexpensively Good skin is important. Check out some natural ways to keep your skin healthy without going broke.

Got a Cut? Reach for the Onions.
Natural Remedies for Cuts and Bruises. The summer season is just about here. Schools are out, kids are outside, and cuts and bruises become more prevalent. Here are a few ways to help these cuts heal quicker and more naturally:

Summertime Remedies
Got a splinter? Bee sting? Bug bite? Check out these homemade natural cures for common summertime ailments.

Stevia: A Natural (and Unknown) Sweetener
Stevia is very sweet, has no calories and is easy to grow. Try it.

5 Ways to Landscape without Going Broke
Tricks and tips on ways to cut costs but enjoy your yard more.

Learn How to Prepare Onions
First appearing in the 2005 Farmers' Almanac A few ways to prepare onions and avoid. Read More

Weather Glossary
Ever wonder what an anemometer measures? Or what a dust devil is? Here's a helpful glossary of popular weather terms.

Get Healthier Looking Skin

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

Go to Sleep - Naturally
Tips to help you fall asleep naturally, even if the holidays have you all stirred up.

Blanching Basics for Vegetables
You can still keep vegetables and fruits fresh tasting, even if you freeze them. Learn how.

When hayfever attacks
Try eating yogurt daily Fall is Ragweed Pollen season. You can reduce attacks by eating yogurt and bananas daily, and following these other

Little Known Pumpkin Facts
What do pumpkins have to do with freckles and snakebites? What state grows the most pumpkins annually?

Healthy Honey
Honey can help prevent allergies and even give you a slow, steady release of energy.

Making Your Own Natural Holiday Wreath
With just a few pinecones, nuts and hemlock cones, you can make a festive holiday wreath.

Homemade Air Freshener Can Freshen up the Holidays
Here is an easy-to-make air freshener that's also a perfect homemade gift.

What Really Puts You to Sleep on Thanksgiving?
Tryptophan is often used as an excuse for falling asleep after that big holiday meal. But is it truly the culprit?

Preventing Motion Sickness
Tips to make that holiday flight (or boat ride) a lot smoother.

Zap Those Cold Symptoms
With These Zinc-Filled Foods Zap those cold symptoms with some Zinc-filled foods. Find out how and why.

Toothache
Want temporary relief from an aching tooth?

What makes Green Tea so special?
You have probably heard or read that green tea is good for you, but you may not know why or how it is.

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

Helpful Herbal Hints
Drying herbs can be done with these simple steps.

Valentine's Trivia Answers
Here are the answers from our Valentine's trivia test.

Health Benefits of Strawberries
Strawberries not only look like a fruity heart-shaped valentine, they are filled with unusual phytonutrients that love to promote your health.

Soothing Solutions for Dry, Itchy Skin
Your skin needs moisture to stay smooth and supple, and retaining moisture is especially difficult in winter.

8 Smarter Ways to Use Your Microwave
Find out how to make your microwave work for you.

Exploring Different Varieties of Honey
Here are some facts about honey that may delight you.

Attitude of Joy - Improve your Health with Laughter
For us it seems so natural, but the funny thing is that humans are one of the only species that laughs.

Can Acorns Predict a Rough Winter?
Natural Signs of a Bad Winter

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.

What is a Shamrock?
The shamrock is more than a symbol of luck, it has vast religious and historical meaning to St. Patrick and his followers.

Easy Ways to Preserve our Earth
We can all do something to help preserve our earth. It doesn't have to be difficult.

Baking Soda: The Miracle Worker
Baking soda just may be the original natural cure for many health and home related issues.

Getting Rid of Slugs and Snails
Are slugs and snails attacking your gardens? Rid your garden of these pests naturally and easily with some tips from the Farmers' Almanac.

Easy Ways to Help the Earth

Natural Remedies for Life's Natural Itches
Looking 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.

Corns --A Natural Foot Problem
Ever wonder what that ball is on your foot? Could it be a corn? If so what is a corn and how do you get rid of it?

Pinkeye Tips and Cautions
Pinkeye is a common eye infection. While highly contagious, there are some natural remedies you may want to try.

Health and Medical Hints from 1901
Ever been told to chew on a roasted onion for a headache? Prescribed a daily bath? Check out these natural tips and medical hints from the 1901 Farmers' Almanac.

How Much Daylight are We Really Saving?!

Test Your Weather Wisdom

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.

Top ELEVEN Most Memorable Weather Events
In 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.

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

The Magic of Vanilla
Vanilla is a wonderful flavor. It's used in many recipes, but did you know that it also has many other uses?

Dental Tips George Washington Could’ve Used!
Learn how eating apples, figs, and strawberries can keep your teeth whiter and cleaner.

Ben Franklin's Letter to the Editor
Re: Saving Daylight An actual duplicate of Franklin's letter in which he described why there should be some changes with the clocks.

A Peanut A Day
March is national peanut month. Find out why you should incorporate peanuts into your daily diet.

Bug Bite? Reach for the toothpaste.
Everyday remedies for annoying bug bites. Warmer weather means more outdoor time and more bugs. Find out how to easily take the sting out of the season.

May is Great for Mercury Watching
Are 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.

Beat the Heat: Must Know Tips
Prevent Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke The temperature is rising! Be prepared! Here are some useful tips and natural ways to avoid heat-related health issues.

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

Say “I Do” to Green: Earth-Friendly Tips for Your Wedding Day
Move over "white." Green is becoming the color of weddings. Learn how to turn your wedding green.

Traveling Green on Your Honeymoon
5 Great Green Travel Tips Going green doesn't have to mean sacrificing luxury. Check out these helpful green hints.

Brain Freeze? Try this.
A simple cure that may stop that ice cream headache. Ever been eating ice cream when all of a sudden you have a terrible headache? Get the inside scoop on these "brain freezes."

Natural Cures: Burns
Treat a minor burn with this natural remedy.

Natural Cures: Sore Throat
Relieve a scratchy throat with this natural cure.

Natural Cures: Acne
Learn how to clear up acne the natural way.

Natural Cures: Laryngitis
Has a bout with laryngitis left you speechless? Try this natural remedy.

Natural Cures: Sprain
Saddled with a sprain? Try this natural cure!

Natural Cures: Backache
Cure a backache the natural way.

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.

Natural Cures: Varicose Veins
Cure unsightly varicose veins with this natural remedy.

Natural Cures: Toothache
Having trouble with an annoying toothache? Watch this and learn about a natural cure!

Natural Cures: Indigestion
Here's a suggestion for curing indigestion the natural way!

Natural Cures: Nasal Congestion
Try the natural cure to un-clogging a stuffy nose.

Visual Journey: Florida Wetlands
Florida's wetlands provide a natural habitat to many species of animals. Join us for this visual journey through some of the Sunshine State's most unique natural environments.

Astronomer's Notebook: The Northern Lights
Discover the cause of these dazzling natural light shows.

Doug Elliott: Plantains
Doug Elliott offers a little wisdom about a natural remedy for bruises and scratches.

Gray Hair Remedy
A time-tested, natural treatment that slows down gray hair.

Twig Man
A musical journey of resourcefulness and craftsmanship as Georgia native Steve Ellis creates a beautiful piece of furniture from natural wood (wait until you see the finished result!).

Maine Root - Beer That Is
Join Matt and Mark Seiler on their mission to "save corporately imprisoned root-beer" while getting an inside look at how "free-range" root beer is made.

Green Toe
Green Toe, of Santa Barbara, California, makes an effort to "make shoes with no chemicals, no leather, no plastic, no poison, no nuthin' shoes that don't hurt the planet."

Rabbit in Wine Sauce Recipe
Patti Moreno reveals her simple recipe for a delicious rabbit meat entree.

Bright N' Healthy Hand and Face System
All natural and naturally luxurious!! This is our three best-selling mani and pedi kits all rolled into one. Savor it yourself. Treat a dear one to a surprise foot rub. Or throw a spa party!! Have up to 20 friends...

Beeswax Hand and Nail Salve
This soothing salve blends conditioning Beeswax with natural Pecan and Sweet Almond Oils, which use their Southern charm to penetrate the surface of dry, cracked skin. 3 ounces.

Flight - DK Eyewitness VHS
Flight combines the story of manned flight with a celebration of nature's great fliers, from birds to insects. Discover how human designers borrow ideas from the natural world to build today's sophisticated machines.

Sugared Honey Body Scrub
The natural sugar crystals in this scrub gently slough off dull skin, while Cottonseed Oil softens and conditions.(9oz.) Honey-based soaps from Savannah Bee help soothe and restore your skin.

Wind Speed and Wind Direction
Downeaster's combination wind speed and wind direction combines rock-solid reliability and accuracy with the unique good looks of a natural aluminum case complemented by a deep blue dial.

Wind Speed and Wind Direction
Downeaster's combination wind speed and wind direction combines rock-solid reliability and accuracy with the unique good looks of a natural aluminum case complemented by a deep blue dial.

Body Wash Clementine
Clementine Body Wash is loaded with vitamins, proteins and honey that act as a gentle and nourishing natural cleanser. Sweet Almond Milk adds extra skin softeners while the citrus scent of Clementine works to revitalize your senses. 8 ounces...

2007 Farmers' Almanac
Ever wonder how grandma and grandpa know all the answers? How do they know when the Harvest Moon is, how to remove mildew, when is the best time to plant, and what natural signs forewarn rain? They read the Farmers'...

Burt's Herbal Insect Repellent
Bans the creeping, crawling, winging, stinging, sucking, bugging, biting beasties. Burt's Bees Herbal Insect Repellent is safe enough to apply with confidence to children and pets. 4 fl. oz. Ingredients: Active Ingredients: Lemongrass oil 3.2%, citronella oil .40%, rosemary oil...

The Kids' Book of Clouds & Sky
Now kids can find the answers to dozens of questions about the natural wonders of the sky and weather. They'll learn about various weather conditions, including humidity, fog, and storms, and be introduced to the different types of clouds, including...

Square Cheese Board with Tools
Made of rubberwood,this square cutting board has a drawer-style storage compartment for four brushed stainless steel tools. The compact design makes it an easy-to-store and travel item. Perfect for the cheese connoisseur.Available only in Natural wood color. Components: 1 Hard...

Garden Wisdom Book
A 336 page hardcover book that yields a bounty of more than 500 tried-and-true gardening tips and recipes passed down from generations of country gardeners. Master your garden with advice on growing flowers, fruits, vegetables and herbs, both indoors and...

Maine Gold(r) Maple Syrup- Maple Leaf Bottle
A natural, healthy alternative to sugar. Maine Gold(r) maple syrup is 100% organic and free of additives; has fewer calories than honey, sugar or corn syrup; has zero fat and cholesterol; provides superb flavor in baked goods and marinades; and...

Episode Twelve
EPISODE TWELVE: THE CRAFTING OF A JOHN DEERE TRACTOR & PUGET SOUND'S "FARM TO THE FORK" CO-OP

2007 Canadian Farmers' Almanac
Ever wonder how grandma and grandpa know all the answers? How do they know when the Harvest Moon is, how to remove mildew, when is the best time to plant, and what natural signs forewarn rain? They read the Canadian...

3- Book Set - kitchen tips, garden hints, country living tips
WHAT A GREAT DEAL. This set makes a fantastic gift for you or a gardener or cook you might know!Pearls of Country Wisdom yields more than 700 pearls of wit and wisdom to bring a bit of the country life...

3-Volume Book Set - kitchen tips, garden hints, country living tips
Save even more by purchasing the 3-volume set for only $19.95. The set makes a fantastic gift for you or a gardener or cook you might know! Pearls of Country Wisdom yields more than 700 pearls of wit and...

American Almanacs: A Living History DVD and VHS
American Almanacs: A Living History. If you are interested in the science behind predictions and in learning how you too can predict things -- this groundbreaking program is for you! Breathtaking photography, beautiful scenery and rare historical images escort...

Home Remedies for Canker Sores and Fever Blisters
September 2, 2005 8:40 AM

Gardener’s Soap Recipe
June 21, 2006 8:04 AM

Feed Wild Birds Naturally With an Edible Wreath
September 13, 2005 8:53 AM

Tummy Ache Tea to the Rescue
November 9, 2005 10:01 AM

Slugs!
June 12, 2007 7:41 AM

Hot Oil Hair Treatment and Bath Recipe
January 4, 2006 1:35 PM

Fighting Germs and Winter Illnesses
January 6, 2006 2:03 PM

Tips for Weeding
June 19, 2007 10:55 AM

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

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

Go to Sleep - Naturally
August 1, 2006 9:17 AM

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

The National Show
April 12, 2006 8:58 PM

All-White Flowering Spring Garden
April 28, 2006 9:32 AM

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

Sacking Organic Vegetables
September 15, 2006 4:47 PM

Signs of Rain
August 17, 2005 11:35 AM

Cedar Tree Sachets
November 30, 2005 11:05 AM

Stop The Traffic! Frogs are Crossing!
February 19, 2008 2:46 PM

Potted Easter Lily Care
April 12, 2006 7:59 AM

Keeping Warm Economically
December 2, 2005 1:22 AM

Watermelon Hog
August 4, 2006 7:47 AM

Blog Action Day - Videos from Farmers' Almanac TV
October 11, 2007 11:07 AM

Farmers’ Almanac Top Ten Gardening Hints
May 8, 2008 10:08 PM

How to Make Beeswax Candles
March 6, 2006 5:28 PM

New Season for Farmers' Almanac TV
January 3, 2007 10:51 AM

Thanksgiving Traditions
November 16, 2007 2:47 PM

De-Allergizing Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide
July 31, 2005 8:44 PM

Summer Solstice and the Passing of an Astronomy Legend
June 21, 2007 8:41 AM

Easy Ways You Can Make A Difference
Little Things Add Up. Here are some asy ways to help preserve the earth from the Farmers’ Almanac. Recycle those plastic bags you get from the produce department at your local store. To keep them neat and easy to find, make...

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Every year since 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac has been sought after for its long-range weather predictions, practical gardening and household advice, fishing tips, astronomical data and articles on ways to conserve time, energy, and the earth. The Farmers' Almanac has...

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...

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...

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...