How long does a star last in outer space?
Does it ever explode? Ever wonder how old a star is? Or if it ever explodes? Read on for the answers and more star-filled information.

What Is It Like To Live in Outer Space?
Find out what a typical day is like on the International Space Station.

What is a Blue Moon?
Ever wonder what a Blue Moon is?

What Is a Light Year?
Want to see the past? It's possible!

How to Build a Green Roof
Here are a few practical hints for greening your roof.

Is There Life On Mars?
You've heard of the "man on the moon" but what about "man on mars?" Read about the idea of a man on mars here.

Winter Feeding Mistakes
Try these solutions for Cattle Feeding foul-ups.

Full SHADOW Moon?
February 9 there's a penumbral eclipse. Learn how and why February's full Snow Moon may be a little duller than normal.

Does the Moon Glow?
Learn how and why we can see the moon in the dark night sky.

Creating a Community Garden
Creating a community garden is a fun way to get to know your neighbors. Here are a few things you may want to think about before you dig.

No Need for Blanching!
Not every vegetable has to be blanched for freezing. Here are some

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.

A Clothesline Comeback
Want to save money? Think clotheslines. They're making a comeback.

Cold is the Night
When the Stars Shine Bright Is there any truth to this weather lore? And how come the stars seem brighter in colder months?

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

Grilling Veggies
Tips and ways to use your grill. Bring life to fresh vegetables this summer by grilling them. Learn how here.

How to cut your dependency on convenience items.
Reduce your dependency on "must-have" convenience items.

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

11 Smart Ways to Prepare Your Home for a Cold Winter
Save money and energy. A little preparing now goes a long way in the future. Check out our useful ways to prepare for winter.

Look -- It's a Shooting Star!
Don't miss one of the year's best meteor showers. The Perseids peak August 12.

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

Rust Remedies
No Chemicals Required Rust taking over? Check out some rust remedies that don't require harsh chemicals.

Happy Birthday Norman Rockwell!
What was the secret to Norman Rockwell's artistic success? You may be surprised!

12 Simple Tips to Sell Your Home in a Slow Market
Try these low-cost tips to make your house a place buyers will want to call home.

What the Heck is Jicama
There's lots to love about this larger-than life legume!

Top 10 reasons to cut your own tree
Want to gather the family and cut down your own tree?

Top 5 Must Read Winter Weather Driving Tips
Winter weather is coming! Be prepared before you hit the roads. Check out these must read tips.

The Many Helpful Uses of Baking Soda
Baking soda can help clean your dishes, fruits and vegetables, as well as help out with other household chores.

Raised Garden Bed Winners
Winners of the 2008 Earth Day Giveaway Farmers' Almanac is pleased to announce the winners of its 2008 Earth Day Giveaway Contest

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

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.

How to get the most out of Yard Sales
It's yard/garage sale season. Lean how to find the best bargains.

Summer Weather Update
Will it ever warm up and dry out? Summer is here but many are wondering why this spring has been so cool and wet.

Put the JOY back in Christmas
Tips on ways to spend and stress less. Tis the season for . . . a lot to get done in a short amount of time. Check out our helpful tips that help keep the season less crazy.

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

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.

Outrageous Weather Myths Debunked
Roosters crowing at night, dogs eating grass, pigs gathering straw. Can these things really predict the weather?

Rain, Rain, Go Away ...
Making the Most of a Wet Summer Don't let wet weather keep you out of the garden this summer!

Asparagus with Lemon Crumb Topping
Looking for a new twist for asparagus? Surprise your guest with this recipe.

Farmers' Almanac Garden Tool Bag
Organize your gardening tools with our attractive and useful garden bag. Complete with 5 of the most needed garden tools: Trowel, cultivator, weeder, pruner, and 30 meters of garden twine with cutter.This water resistant, nylon bag makes gardening even more...

Space Shuttle Atlantis and Best Days
June 20, 2007 7:40 AM

Freezing the Harvest without Blanching
August 14, 2006 10:58 AM

Hurricane Season is Cranking Up
June 1, 2009 3:14 PM

Farmers’ Almanac Top Recycling Ideas (beyond paper)
May 27, 2008 12:18 AM

Those Darn Ants
July 28, 2008 2:55 PM

Get Organized on a Budget
October 2, 2005 10:22 PM

The Great Mars Myth & Apollo 11 Success Revisited
July 15, 2009 4:28 PM

Who needs Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)?
May 12, 2009 12:10 PM

Tree-Planting Tips
June 13, 2007 10:38 AM

Getting Rid of Ants
March 28, 2008 4:04 PM

An Ant Invasion
April 1, 2008 11:52 AM

Weather and the 2008 Summer Olympics
June 5, 2008 11:33 AM

Giant Pumpkin Paddling - An Olympic Sport
October 7, 2009 5:16 PM

What Seeds are Best for Early-Season Plantings?
April 11, 2008 9:43 AM

Keeping Warm Economically
December 2, 2005 1:22 AM

The Moon in My Mirror and the Man in the Moon
September 15, 2005 8:56 AM

Surviving The Cold
January 14, 2009 2:18 PM

Hunter’s Full Moon
October 26, 2007 9:26 AM

Beets Again?
June 18, 2009 11:00 AM

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

Planting a Strawberry Pyramid
March 29, 2006 4:30 PM

Energy saving tips from Sustainable Enterprises
September 15, 2005 2:23 PM

I Don’t Hate Radishes!
May 21, 2009 2:22 PM

The Big Freeze and Pipes
January 15, 2009 11:42 AM

HOT NEWS: Comet 17P/Holmes is undergoing a spectacular eruption!
October 25, 2007 9:14 AM

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

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

Halt the Holiday Hustle
November 26, 2007 10:44 AM

Financial Crisis - Suggestions to Save
October 6, 2008 9:38 AM

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

Zodiac Signs, Astrology and Astronomy Explained
Astrology interprets the influence that the Sun and Moon have while they are in a specific zodiacal sign. Astrology is based on the concept that there are 12 signs of the zodiac, measuring 30 degrees each, along the astrological circle.However,...

The 2010 Farmers' Almanac Promotional Edition
Whether you want to thank your customers, wish them happy holidays, or entice them to visit to a new location, the Farmers’ Almanac is the marketing vehicle for you. Our promotional version of the Farmers’ Almanac...

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...

An Interview With Ken Burns (from the 2010 Farmers' Almanac)
For three decades, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has been exploring the people, places, and events that comprise the fabric of America. Whether a bridge over the East River in New York, a five-year war between the states, or the transformative...