Have you Exercised your Senses Lately
Tune into life's simple pleasures by exercising your senses. Learn how here.

Eat More of These Foods
Super foods for a healthier you. Some foods have been known to help prevent some common diseases. Find out which foods you should eat more of.

Can Cats and Dogs Predict Earthquakes?
Can cats and dogs really forewarn people of an upcoming weather or seismic event?

Why do we say
Ever wonder where “sleep tight” and “don’t let the bedbugs bite” came from?

Don't Let Your Financial Guard Down During Retirement
Even if you spent your whole life saving for retirement, you need to keep a watchful eye on your assets after you retire.

Hush Puppies
This little round ball of fried dough has a unique, and potentially sad, origin.

Welcoming Birds for the Winter
If you enjoy watching colorful birds visit your yard, stock those bird feeders now.

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

Why a birthday cake? Why candles?
Birthday traditions revealed. Learn the history behind birthday parties as well as where some birthday traditions come from.

Credit Card Blues
Before you skip a monthly payment or shop around for a new credit card, you may want to take this advice to heart.

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.

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.

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.

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

Lightning Kills, Play it Safe
There's nothing fun about being struck. Lightning is a very dangerous weather occurrence that isn't taken seriously. Have a safe, enjoyable summer. Here's how to avoid the threat of being struck by lightning.

How Much Daylight are We Really Saving?!

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.

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

Shark Dk Eyewitness VHS
Dorling Kindersley's Eyewitness Video: Shark points out, however, that these creatures (who appeared on Earth 150 million years before the dinosaurs) are probably among the world's most misunderstood. They can smell blood up to half a mile away, have a...

March - Best and Worst
March 6, 2008 9:34 AM

Weather Spotters
April 14, 2008 10:45 AM

North Star
November 8, 2007 10:54 AM

What's In a name?
August 28, 2008 4:32 PM

Buried Head First - A Matter of Survival
February 22, 2008 10:36 AM

Winter Weather Glossary
December 12, 2007 6:01 PM

Value of "old" Almanacs
July 8, 2008 11:27 AM

Wild March Weather - Scamming the Elderly
March 10, 2008 12:36 PM

The Global Warming discussion and tips for reducing your carbon footprint
January 29, 2007 5:07 PM

Growing Out of Poverty
October 15, 2008 9:39 AM

Love is spelled S-N-O-W
February 26, 2008 10:53 AM

Move Thanksgiving?!
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM

Joke - Football and Blondes
September 6, 2005 9:37 AM

Recycle, Re-use, Be an Earth Citizen!
July 15, 2005 2:39 PM

The Latest from The Farm
January 31, 2006 10:57 AM

Thanksgiving Traditions
November 16, 2007 2:47 PM

From the Producer: Season 2 of Farmers' Almanac TV
January 12, 2007 11:01 AM

About Farmers' Almanac
Farmers’ Almanac - The Trusted Authority on Smart Living for Almost 200 Years.Time-tested and generation approved, the Farmers’ Almanac is a compendium of knowledge on weather, gardening, cooking, remedies, managing your household, preserving the earth, and more. Anyone can...

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...