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Where to Hit the Slopes in 2008/09
Like to ski? Check out where the Farmers' Almanac is predicting a great ski season.
Like to ski? Check out where the Farmers' Almanac is predicting a great ski season.
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
Winners of the 2008 Earth Day Giveaway Farmers' Almanac is pleased to announce the winners of its 2008 Earth Day Giveaway Contest
Record Breaking Winter Weather from 2008
Winter Extremes Winter of 2008 saw some record-breaking extremes. Find out where.
Winter Extremes Winter of 2008 saw some record-breaking extremes. Find out where.
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.
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.
Will the Winds Blow Fair or Foul?
The Farmers' Almanac Reveals its Predictions for Hurricane Season! Hurricane season is officially underway. What will this year have in store?
The Farmers' Almanac Reveals its Predictions for Hurricane Season! Hurricane season is officially underway. What will this year have in store?
Plant a Fall Garden
Make Gardening Season Last Longer Summer is winding down but gardening season can continue into the fall. Find out how.
Make Gardening Season Last Longer Summer is winding down but gardening season can continue into the fall. Find out how.
Stormy Weather for the Southern States
Is there a wet or rainy season in the southern US states? After a dry summer, it might be good to know when the rainy season may begin.
Is there a wet or rainy season in the southern US states? After a dry summer, it might be good to know when the rainy season may begin.
2008-09 Weather Outlook for Canada
Canadian Farmers’ Almanac Releases a Frigid Forecast: "Numbing cold winter on tap!" Find out where.
Canadian Farmers’ Almanac Releases a Frigid Forecast: "Numbing cold winter on tap!" Find out where.
Where to Hit the Slopes in 2007 and 2008
Where 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.
Where 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.
Olympic Traditions: One World, One Dream
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games begin August 8 in Beijing and will carry on centuries of tradition.
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games begin August 8 in Beijing and will carry on centuries of tradition.
Historic Blizzards
Check 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.
Check 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.
First Solar Eclipse in 2 Years!
This Friday, August 1, 2008 There will be a total eclipse of the sun this Friday. Find out more from Farmers' Almanac experts.
This Friday, August 1, 2008 There will be a total eclipse of the sun this Friday. Find out more from Farmers' Almanac experts.
Earliest Easter You Will See In Your Lifetime
Unless you are 95 or over. Easter 2008 was on March 23rd, one of the earliest dates in can occur. But why?
Unless you are 95 or over. Easter 2008 was on March 23rd, one of the earliest dates in can occur. But why?
Where Have all the Hurricanes Gone?
It's hurricane season but it's been quiet. Is this a good sign of what's to come?
It's hurricane season but it's been quiet. Is this a good sign of what's to come?
Ten Ways to Stay Trim
This Holiday Season Find out how to enjoy those tantalizing treats without packing on the pounds.
This Holiday Season Find out how to enjoy those tantalizing treats without packing on the pounds.
Beat Motion Sickness Naturally
If vacation season makes you queasy, these tested cures with have you jet-setting in no time!
If vacation season makes you queasy, these tested cures with have you jet-setting in no time!
What's so Magical about Mistletoe?
Today, kisses can be exchanged under the mistletoe any time during the holiday season.
Today, kisses can be exchanged under the mistletoe any time during the holiday season.
How to get the most out of Yard Sales
It's yard/garage sale season. Lean how to find the best bargains.
It's yard/garage sale season. Lean how to find the best bargains.
Summer Outlook: Is hot weather on tap?
Hot or Cold? What does the Farmers’ Almanac predict for the summer season ahead?
Hot or Cold? What does the Farmers’ Almanac predict for the summer season ahead?
Squash Season
Winter squash are in abundance during autumn. Try these recipes for your next meal or holiday parties.
Winter squash are in abundance during autumn. Try these recipes for your next meal or holiday parties.
Top Ten Deadliest Hurricanes
This has been a stormy hurricane season. Check out a list of some of the deadliest storms over the past 100+ years.
This has been a stormy hurricane season. Check out a list of some of the deadliest storms over the past 100+ years.
Extend Your Growing Season
Mini-greenhouses, cold frames, and other ways to grow in cold weather.
Mini-greenhouses, cold frames, and other ways to grow in cold weather.
Apple Cider Season
Autumn is the time for sipping cider. Learn more about this seasonal favorite and how it can be used for cooking.
Autumn is the time for sipping cider. Learn more about this seasonal favorite and how it can be used for cooking.
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.
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.
Why Do Graduates Wear Robes?
It's graduation season! Check out the colorful history and reason for wearing robes during ceremonies.
It's graduation season! Check out the colorful history and reason for wearing robes during ceremonies.
Got Mud?
Tips and tricks to keep mud outside. Warmer weather means melting. Melting often leads to mud. Find some helpful ways to keep mud to a minimum this season.
Tips and tricks to keep mud outside. Warmer weather means melting. Melting often leads to mud. Find some helpful ways to keep mud to a minimum this season.
8 Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe this Holiday Season
Pets, like children, can get in harms way during the holidays. Make sure your home is safe.
Pets, like children, can get in harms way during the holidays. Make sure your home is safe.
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.
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.
Make Your Own Eggnog
Recipe and More! Make your own eggnog this holiday season. It's fun, easy, and tasty.
Recipe and More! Make your own eggnog this holiday season. It's fun, easy, and tasty.
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:
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:
Timely Tips About Ticks
Tick season is upon us! Find out what you should do if you find a tick on you.
Tick season is upon us! Find out what you should do if you find a tick on you.
When hayfever attacks
Try eating yogurt daily Fall is ragweed pollen season. You can reduce hay fever attacks by eating yogurt and bananas, as well as following these other simple tips.
Try eating yogurt daily Fall is ragweed pollen season. You can reduce hay fever attacks by eating yogurt and bananas, as well as following these other simple tips.
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.
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.
7 Common Sense Health Tips for the Back-to-School Season
Keep them healthy this year with these common sense but beneficial tips.
Keep them healthy this year with these common sense but beneficial tips.
8 Fun Ways to Hook Kids on Fishing
Fishing season is here. Take the kids and instill in them a love for the outdoors. Here are some tips on ways to get started.
Fishing season is here. Take the kids and instill in them a love for the outdoors. Here are some tips on ways to get started.
Decorate for Winter
Instead of decorating for the holidays, try decorating for the winter season.
Instead of decorating for the holidays, try decorating for the winter season.
Top Ten Best Outdoor Wedding Cities
Wedding 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.
Wedding 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.
Are You Ready for Spring Gardening?
Find out what you can do now to prepare. As winter begins to give way to spring, find out what you can do now to prepare for a new season of gardening.
Find out what you can do now to prepare. As winter begins to give way to spring, find out what you can do now to prepare for a new season of gardening.
Soothing Solutions for Dry, Itchy Skin
Your skin needs moisture to stay smooth and supple, and retaining moisture is especially difficult in winter.
Your skin needs moisture to stay smooth and supple, and retaining moisture is especially difficult in winter.
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.
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.
Hurricane Glossary
Be prepared! Learn the differences between an advisory, warning, and more. Here's a list of the most frequently used hurricane terms and their definitions.
Be prepared! Learn the differences between an advisory, warning, and more. Here's a list of the most frequently used hurricane terms and their definitions.
What is aloe good for?
Aloe, a popular houseplant, has a long history as a multipurpose folk remedy.
Aloe, a popular houseplant, has a long history as a multipurpose folk remedy.
Baking Soda: The Miracle Worker
Baking soda just may be the original natural cure for many health and home related issues.
Baking soda just may be the original natural cure for many health and home related issues.
When is the Real First Day of Spring – March 20th or 21st?
Wondering why you grew up thinking the first day of spring was March 21st?
Wondering why you grew up thinking the first day of spring was March 21st?
Fall Foliage Dates
When are the peak times to see the most color? Check out our map below.
When are the peak times to see the most color? Check out our map below.
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?
When the Stars Shine Bright Is there any truth to this weather lore? And how come the stars seem brighter in colder months?
A Lunar Show You Won't Want to Miss!
Tune in this Wednesday, February 20. Finally! A Lunar Eclipse that more than 3 billion people will be able to view! Find out more about this spectacular event!
Tune in this Wednesday, February 20. Finally! A Lunar Eclipse that more than 3 billion people will be able to view! Find out more about this spectacular event!
Dry Skin? Reach for a Potato!
Lean how every day kitchen ingredients can help heal dry skin.
Lean how every day kitchen ingredients can help heal dry 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.
Naturally and Inexpensively Good skin is important. Check out some natural ways to keep your skin healthy without going broke.
The Summer Solstice: Facts and Folklore
The longest day of the year...at least for half of us.
The longest day of the year...at least for half of us.
Summertime Remedies
Got a splinter? Bee sting? Bug bite? Check out these homemade natural cures for common summertime ailments.
Got a splinter? Bee sting? Bug bite? Check out these homemade natural cures for common summertime ailments.
Farmers’ Almanac Hurricane Update: 9 Named Storms Likely!
Tropical storm activity is picking up. Find out what the Farmers' Almanac is predicting here.
Tropical storm activity is picking up. Find out what the Farmers' Almanac is predicting here.
Pole Vaulting to a Solar Eclipse
First-hand account from Farmers' Almanac Astronomer. Imagine flying in a plane to chase a solar eclipse. That's what Joe Rao our astronomer did. Here's his eclipse review.
First-hand account from Farmers' Almanac Astronomer. Imagine flying in a plane to chase a solar eclipse. That's what Joe Rao our astronomer did. Here's his eclipse review.
Wild, Wet, Wacky (Hot) Weather
What's Next? This summer's weather has been interesting to say the least. Did the Almanac predict it? Find out here.
What's Next? This summer's weather has been interesting to say the least. Did the Almanac predict it? Find out here.
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.
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.
Canadian Predictions Ring True: Canadian Farmers' Almanac Accuracy
From Last Year For almost 200 years, the Farmers’ Almanac has been providing valuable long-range weather outlooks. Many people question how we do it, or how accurate our forecasts can on.be
From Last Year For almost 200 years, the Farmers’ Almanac has been providing valuable long-range weather outlooks. Many people question how we do it, or how accurate our forecasts can on.be
Foods For Fantastic Complexion
What is the secret to a glowing complexion? It may be the foods you eat.
What is the secret to a glowing complexion? It may be the foods you eat.
Slow Down! Deer Ahead.
Do's and don'ts for sharing the road with deer. Valuable tips on ways to avoid a deer/car collision.
Do's and don'ts for sharing the road with deer. Valuable tips on ways to avoid a deer/car collision.
Why Does Scratching an Itch Feel Good?
From bug bites, to poison ivy, to allergies - why does scratching make these "itches" better?
From bug bites, to poison ivy, to allergies - why does scratching make these "itches" better?
Favorite Dry Skin Cures and Preventions
Summer weather means dry skin. Check out our favorite ways to keep skin moist and healthy here.
Summer weather means dry skin. Check out our favorite ways to keep skin moist and healthy here.
Where to Hit the Slopes in 2009-10
Want to know where to go this winter for the best skiing?
Want to know where to go this winter for the best skiing?
Name that Virus!
What are the differences between Cold, Seasonal Flu, and H1N1?
What are the differences between Cold, Seasonal Flu, and H1N1?
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.
Farmers’ Almanac Releases a Frigid Forecast for 2009 Numbing cold winter - says the Farmers' Almanac. Find out where.
Full Harvest Moon
Full moon names have interesting stories behind them. Discover why September's full moon is often referred to as the Full Harvest Moon.
Full moon names have interesting stories behind them. Discover why September's full moon is often referred to as the Full Harvest Moon.
Weather Predictions Right Again!
We called it, yet again! Learn how accurate the Farmers' Almanac forecasts have been this year!
We called it, yet again! Learn how accurate the Farmers' Almanac forecasts have been this year!
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.
And what about the 4th of July? Farmers’ Almanac predicts a “Fairly” good weather weekend for Memorial Day.
Cooking with Warming Spices
Learn how to warm yourself up from the inside out by adding these spices to your menu.
Learn how to warm yourself up from the inside out by adding these spices to your menu.
Top 5 Coldest US Cities
Based on Winter Conditions from 2007-08 Ever wonder where the coldest cities are? Here's a look at some of the coldest places in the US last winter.
Based on Winter Conditions from 2007-08 Ever wonder where the coldest cities are? Here's a look at some of the coldest places in the US last winter.
Summer Sky Fun
Summer is a fun time to star and planet gaze. Now is a good time to spot Jupiter. Learn more.
Summer is a fun time to star and planet gaze. Now is a good time to spot Jupiter. Learn more.
Ewww... What's that Smell?
Before you point the finger at a skunk or start looking around for dirty socks, consider that the source of a bad odor might just be . . . a flower. Some plants are known for their bold, beautiful blooms. Others are known for their sweet, luscious fruit. There are a few plants, however, that are famous for something less romantic: A foul, offensive odor. Here are a few putrid plants to ponder.
Before you point the finger at a skunk or start looking around for dirty socks, consider that the source of a bad odor might just be . . . a flower. Some plants are known for their bold, beautiful blooms. Others are known for their sweet, luscious fruit. There are a few plants, however, that are famous for something less romantic: A foul, offensive odor. Here are a few putrid plants to ponder.
Frosty but Dry Fall Forecast
Perfect for leaf peepers. Fall is here. Find out what the Farmers' Almanac's autumn forecast is.
Perfect for leaf peepers. Fall is here. Find out what the Farmers' Almanac's autumn forecast is.
A Great GREEN Idea Could Get You Some GREEN
Learn more about the Best "Greenified" Business Idea Contest and how you can enter.
Learn more about the Best "Greenified" Business Idea Contest and how you can enter.
What are Ember Days?
In the Farmers' Almanac we list dates for Ember Days. Have you ever wondered what these days are?
In the Farmers' Almanac we list dates for Ember Days. Have you ever wondered what these days are?
How Much Do You Know About Hurricanes?
First appearing in the 2006 Farmers' Almanac They may be more deadly than you think. Read these hurricane facts.
First appearing in the 2006 Farmers' Almanac They may be more deadly than you think. Read these hurricane facts.
How to Start a Flower Garden
Add Beauty to Your Life by Growing Flowers- An Easy-to-Follow Plan for Starting a Flower Garden.
Add Beauty to Your Life by Growing Flowers- An Easy-to-Follow Plan for Starting a Flower Garden.
What is an Annular Eclipse of the Sun?
You've heard of a solar and perhaps a lunar eclipse, but what is an annular eclipse?
You've heard of a solar and perhaps a lunar eclipse, but what is an annular eclipse?
Full Hunter's Moon
Why is October's Full Moon known as the "Full Hunter's Moon?"
Why is October's Full Moon known as the "Full Hunter's Moon?"
Helpful Hints for the Home
Need some organization? How about a tip on ways to deodorize a smelly microwave? These and more are right here.
Need some organization? How about a tip on ways to deodorize a smelly microwave? These and more are right here.
Favorite Fall Flowers
Don't let the end of summer stop your gardening. Get ideas on what to plant now as fall gets closer and closer.
Don't let the end of summer stop your gardening. Get ideas on what to plant now as fall gets closer and closer.
How to Plant a 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.
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.
Farmers' Almanac Looks to Janus
The Roman god of gates and doors. Ever hear of the Roman god Janus? Why did the Almanac mention him in its winter outlook?
The Roman god of gates and doors. Ever hear of the Roman god Janus? Why did the Almanac mention him in its winter outlook?
Cold Spring on Tap for Canada
Winter doesn't seem to want to end. Numbing cold conditions are predicted to continue into spring.
Winter doesn't seem to want to end. Numbing cold conditions are predicted to continue into spring.
What is a Blue Moon?
Ever wonder what a Blue Moon is?
Ever wonder what a Blue Moon is?
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.
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.
Indian Winter?
When will spring warm up? Is Mother Nature "fooling" us this spring? When will April get warmer?
When will spring warm up? Is Mother Nature "fooling" us this spring? When will April get warmer?
Who Invented the Telescope?
A history this most important important astronomical tool.
A history this most important important astronomical tool.
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.
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.
Farmers' Almanac Summer Weather Accuracy
The summer that was and wasn't This summer has been a mixed bag of crazy weather. How accurate were the Farmers' Almanac predictions?
The summer that was and wasn't This summer has been a mixed bag of crazy weather. How accurate were the Farmers' Almanac predictions?
Stormy Spring in the Forecast
Farmers' Almanac releases its stormy spring forecast.
Farmers' Almanac releases its stormy spring forecast.
Vegetables that Liked this Summer's Soggy Weather
Why Cabbage and Broccoli are a Gardener's Best Friend
Why Cabbage and Broccoli are a Gardener's Best Friend
Best Gardening Weather?!
What state has the best gardening weather? Sunny days, warm temperatures, and enough rain to keep the plants growing. Where is this perfect spot?
What state has the best gardening weather? Sunny days, warm temperatures, and enough rain to keep the plants growing. Where is this perfect spot?
When is the Earth Closest to the Sun?
When it's a hot summer day, it often feels like the sun is just an arm's throw away. It's not.
When it's a hot summer day, it often feels like the sun is just an arm's throw away. It's not.
Tasty Tomato Treats
Nothing taste better than fresh tomatoes recently picked from the garden.
Nothing taste better than fresh tomatoes recently picked from the garden.
IRA Facts
When choosing an investment plan for retirement, the Roth IRA is a popular plan.
When choosing an investment plan for retirement, the Roth IRA is a popular plan.
Why is the Sun up so early on June 14th?
Earliest sunrise this year. Did you know that on June 14th the Sun will rise earliest ever this year? Find out why here.
Earliest sunrise this year. Did you know that on June 14th the Sun will rise earliest ever this year? Find out why here.
Persimmon Seeds Widen the Lead: Cold Winter Predicted to Win
The race is on! Which will it be - a cold or mild winter?
The race is on! Which will it be - a cold or mild winter?
Why butter's better!
For many years, a major rift has divided this country. No, not urban versus rural, or even Democrat versus Republican. This split is the ongoing clash between-- butter and margarine . . .
For many years, a major rift has divided this country. No, not urban versus rural, or even Democrat versus Republican. This split is the ongoing clash between-- butter and margarine . . .
From the Garden to the Grill
Tasty veggie ideas for your next backyard barbecue.
Tasty veggie ideas for your next backyard barbecue.
Must Read Remedies for Holiday Indulging
Remedies for Sick Stomachs. Holiday parties and indulging leaving you feeling a little off? Here are some natural cures for upset stomachs.
Remedies for Sick Stomachs. Holiday parties and indulging leaving you feeling a little off? Here are some natural cures for upset stomachs.
Timely Weather Definitions
Do you know what these words really mean? Are "squalls" predicted in your area? Do you know what is meant by squalls? What is the halo around the moon caused by?
Do you know what these words really mean? Are "squalls" predicted in your area? Do you know what is meant by squalls? What is the halo around the moon caused by?
Will Your Christmas be White?
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Find out if it will be snow or grass covered here.
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Find out if it will be snow or grass covered here.
Numbingly Cold Conditions Won't End For Spring!
Famers' Almanac Spring Outlook Tired of cold weather? Wondering what spring weather will bring?
Famers' Almanac Spring Outlook Tired of cold weather? Wondering what spring weather will bring?
Weather Update: When will it Warm up?
Tired of the cool spring weather this year? Check out how this spring has compared to others.
Tired of the cool spring weather this year? Check out how this spring has compared to others.
Top 5 Best Weather Cities To Catch a Minor League Baseball Game
Rain can spoil or cancel the game! Find out where the best weather is to catch a game this summer.
Rain can spoil or cancel the game! Find out where the best weather is to catch a game this summer.
Will This Winter's Weather Be a Repeat of 1989/90?
Check out the similarities so far . . . The U.S. hasn't seen this cold of a November since 1989. Check out Caleb Weatherbee's overview and comparison.
Check out the similarities so far . . . The U.S. hasn't seen this cold of a November since 1989. Check out Caleb Weatherbee's overview and comparison.
Happy Holiday Home Entertaining
Check out these tips for planning a successful holiday party.
Check out these tips for planning a successful holiday party.
Not Just For The Dryer
Interested in tips for using dryer sheets?
Interested in tips for using dryer sheets?
Test Your Christmas Trivia
Did you know that Alabama was the first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday? Test your Christmas trivia here.
Did you know that Alabama was the first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday? Test your Christmas trivia here.
November's Full Beaver Moon
On November 13th at 1:17 a.m., the moon will be full. Learn why this month's full moon is called the Full Beaver Moon.
On November 13th at 1:17 a.m., the moon will be full. Learn why this month's full moon is called the Full Beaver Moon.
Think Snow is Only for Winter? Think Again!
Spring is here, which means no more snow, right? Not so fast!
Spring is here, which means no more snow, right? Not so fast!
Top Ten Reasons TO Wish Winter Away
Spring officially arrives on March 20, 2009. Many of us hope it comes sooner. Find out why here.
Spring officially arrives on March 20, 2009. Many of us hope it comes sooner. Find out why here.
Who had the worst wedding weather?
Vote for the best of the worst. Cast your vote for the best of the worst weather that is on our top ten finalist's big day!
Vote for the best of the worst. Cast your vote for the best of the worst weather that is on our top ten finalist's big day!
Rain, Rain, Go Away ...
Making the Most of a Wet Summer Don't let wet weather keep you out of the garden this summer!
Making the Most of a Wet Summer Don't let wet weather keep you out of the garden this summer!
Easter Candy Everywhere
Did the Easter Bunny leave lots of goodies in baskets? Check out some sweet statistics on Easter candy.
Did the Easter Bunny leave lots of goodies in baskets? Check out some sweet statistics on Easter candy.
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?
Is this saying true? Is there a balancing out of good vs. bad weather in a month?
A Thorny Problem
Musk Thistle Plants: How to Control This Prolific Weed How to prevent and get rid of this European import.
Musk Thistle Plants: How to Control This Prolific Weed How to prevent and get rid of this European import.
Recycle Those Holiday Cards!
Instead of throwing those treasured holiday cards in the garbage, why not make them into something useful?
Instead of throwing those treasured holiday cards in the garbage, why not make them into something useful?
Foolish Weather for April?
April's weather can fool many of us into thinking that winter is hanging on. But the sun is getting stronger and the temperatures will warm up.
April's weather can fool many of us into thinking that winter is hanging on. But the sun is getting stronger and the temperatures will warm up.
Healthier Holiday Cooking
Comfort food can be healthy. Find out how to make the holidays healthier here.
Comfort food can be healthy. Find out how to make the holidays healthier here.
Easter Dinner Favorites
Tasty Recipes for Easter Looking for some new recipes for this spring holiday. Check out three favorites here.
Tasty Recipes for Easter Looking for some new recipes for this spring holiday. Check out three favorites here.
Grilling Veggies
Tips and ways to use your grill. Bring life to fresh vegetables this summer by grilling them. Learn how here.
Tips and ways to use your grill. Bring life to fresh vegetables this summer by grilling them. Learn how here.
How to Dry Gourds
When should you pick gourds? How can you dry them to use for crafts and decorations?
When should you pick gourds? How can you dry them to use for crafts and decorations?
Six Fun Things to do in July
July is a fun time for many things. Check out our top six picks here.
July is a fun time for many things. Check out our top six picks here.
What's On Tap for This Summer?
Will the summer of 2009 be a scorcher?
Will the summer of 2009 be a scorcher?
The Legend of the Poinsettia
The Flower of Christmas Eve Poinsettias are a true holiday tradition. But just how did this seasonal plant become the flower of Christmas Eve?
The Flower of Christmas Eve Poinsettias are a true holiday tradition. But just how did this seasonal plant become the flower of Christmas Eve?
Top Ten Outdoor Activities for Fall
Ten great reasons to get outside this fall.
Ten great reasons to get outside this fall.
Make Your 12 Days of Christmas More Green
12 Earth-Friendly Tips Learn how to make the 12 days of Christmas a little more green. Check out our easy, but useful, tips here.
12 Earth-Friendly Tips Learn how to make the 12 days of Christmas a little more green. Check out our easy, but useful, tips here.
Easy Yet Important Ways to Save Money
From the Farmers’ Almanac Check out some of our timely tips on ways to cut costs.
From the Farmers’ Almanac Check out some of our timely tips on ways to cut costs.
Snowed In? Check out these record snowfalls.
This week's marks a record in snow history Can you imagine receiving almost 200 inches of snow from one storm? It happened.
This week's marks a record in snow history Can you imagine receiving almost 200 inches of snow from one storm? It happened.
Why Rake Leaves?
Every autumn, we spend hours raking leaves, but is there really a good reason behind it?
Every autumn, we spend hours raking leaves, but is there really a good reason behind it?
Warm Up with Hearty Fall Soups
Save money and eat well. Soups are a great option for dinners and lunches. Check out fall favorites.
Save money and eat well. Soups are a great option for dinners and lunches. Check out fall favorites.
Wreaths are More than Just Decorations
Wreaths have been used as war symbols, as well as house identifiers. Learn more about wreaths and how to decorate with them.
Wreaths have been used as war symbols, as well as house identifiers. Learn more about wreaths and how to decorate with them.
Make Your Own Herbal Vinegar
Easy and Tasty Suggestions Tired of just plain vinegar? Looking for some good reasons to plant herbs? Check out these easy ways to make herbal vinegar.
Easy and Tasty Suggestions Tired of just plain vinegar? Looking for some good reasons to plant herbs? Check out these easy ways to make herbal vinegar.
Decorating the Christmas Tree
Decorating 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.
Decorating 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.
Don't Become Blue: Easy Tips for Growing Blueberries
10 tips for growing blueberries
10 tips for growing blueberries
The Hunter in the Sky
Learn how to locate Orion in the winter sky.
Learn how to locate Orion in the winter sky.
10 Ways to Keep More Money in Your Pocket
Thrifty Thinknig Is your wallet feeling the economic crunch? Find out how you can hang on to those dollars.
Thrifty Thinknig Is your wallet feeling the economic crunch? Find out how you can hang on to those dollars.
3 Yummy Mother's Day Treats
Looking for a new recipe for Mother's Day? Here are a few favorites from the Farmers' Almanac.
Looking for a new recipe for Mother's Day? Here are a few favorites from the Farmers' Almanac.
Everything you always wanted to know about a hot dog . . .
And then some. What do you call them? Hot dogs, frankfurters, wieners? Learn some trivia about this popular summertime food.
And then some. What do you call them? Hot dogs, frankfurters, wieners? Learn some trivia about this popular summertime food.
Thanksgiving Traditions to Treasure
Meaningful traditions you can incorporate into to your family's Thanksgiving celebration.
Meaningful traditions you can incorporate into to your family's Thanksgiving celebration.
How Fall Chores Can Make you Healthier
Fall is a time for raking, splitting wood and more. Find out how these chores can actually be good for you.
Fall is a time for raking, splitting wood and more. Find out how these chores can actually be good for you.
Top Five Foods For Picnics and Cookouts
(And Some Tasty Recipes!) Cook up some fantastic foods this Memorial Day. Check out our favorites here.
(And Some Tasty Recipes!) Cook up some fantastic foods this Memorial Day. Check out our favorites here.
Holiday Plants: How Safe are They?
Are poinsettias really that toxic? Learn the truth behind the health risks of some popular holiday plants.
Are poinsettias really that toxic? Learn the truth behind the health risks of some popular holiday plants.
Get your Car Ready for Winter
Prepare now - stay safe later. It's important to know what you may need in order to protect against natural hazards.
Prepare now - stay safe later. It's important to know what you may need in order to protect against natural hazards.
Top Ten Rainiest Cities In April
April Showers Bring Rainy Towns Think April is a rainy month in your home town? Imagine receiving more than 12 inches in one month! These cities really do get a lot of rain!
April Showers Bring Rainy Towns Think April is a rainy month in your home town? Imagine receiving more than 12 inches in one month! These cities really do get a lot of rain!
Battling Tomato Blight
Don't let your garden get decimated by late blight.
Don't let your garden get decimated by late blight.
Are Winter Blues Real?
The truth about Seasonal Affected Disorder Is there really something to the "Holiday Blues"?
The truth about Seasonal Affected Disorder Is there really something to the "Holiday Blues"?
Fight Allergies Naturally
Ease the sneeze with these allergy-busting home remedies
Ease the sneeze with these allergy-busting home remedies
Hurricane Tips: How To Be Prepared!
Being prepared before and during a hurricane can mean the difference between life and death. Check out these essential tips and keep them in a handy place.
Being prepared before and during a hurricane can mean the difference between life and death. Check out these essential tips and keep them in a handy place.
Test Your Weather Wisdom
A fun quiz for the weather expert in all of us.
A fun quiz for the weather expert in all of us.
Surviving the Holiday Rush – Ways to Combat Fatigue
Feeling worn out from the holiday rush? Find out ways to prevent exhaustion.
Feeling worn out from the holiday rush? Find out ways to prevent exhaustion.
Mulching Tips For the Organic Gardener
Late fall is a good time to mulch - and protect your outdoor plants. Learn more.
Late fall is a good time to mulch - and protect your outdoor plants. Learn more.
Collard Greens
Want a prosperous new year? Try eating collard greens this New Year’s Day.
Want a prosperous new year? Try eating collard greens this New Year’s Day.
Canada's Frigid Forecast: 2010 Winter Weather
Find out here and now what the Canadian Farmers' Almanac is calling for this winter ahead.
Find out here and now what the Canadian Farmers' Almanac is calling for this winter ahead.
Top 4 Folklore Favorites
Winter weather getting you down? Learn how to predict what may be coming next.
Winter weather getting you down? Learn how to predict what may be coming next.
Where did we get Mardi Gras from?
Mardi Gras is right around the corner. Learn more about the traditions behind this festival of fun.
Mardi Gras is right around the corner. Learn more about the traditions behind this festival of fun.
A Community Garden - A Nice Place to Grow
A good way to share your gardening interests is to participate in a community garden. Here is how it works.
A good way to share your gardening interests is to participate in a community garden. Here is how it works.
Happy Kwanzaa
Learn 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.
Learn 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.
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.
Move over "white." Green is becoming the color of weddings. Learn how to turn your wedding green.
Touchdown! Winning Appetizers for the Big Game
Please any football fan with these great appetizers.
Please any football fan with these great appetizers.
Quick Dinners
Think you don't have time to cook a good dinner? Think again!
Think you don't have time to cook a good dinner? Think again!
How to Keep Pests out of your Garden, Naturally.
Learn how to naturally discourage deer, slugs, moles, and other pests from visiting your garden.
Learn how to naturally discourage deer, slugs, moles, and other pests from visiting your garden.
Give Your Holiday Party a Punch
Try these seasonal holiday punches for your party.
Try these seasonal holiday punches for your party.
Five Favorite Winter Warming Recipes
Cold outside? Warm up with these flavorful recipes.
Cold outside? Warm up with these flavorful recipes.
Extreme Weather Stories
Hurricanes, 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.
Hurricanes, 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.
Lightning Kills, Play it Safe
Lightning is a very dangerous weather occurrence that isn't taken seriously. Here's how to avoid the threat of being struck by lightning.
Lightning is a very dangerous weather occurrence that isn't taken seriously. Here's how to avoid the threat of being struck by lightning.
Game Day: Top 10 Picks For Healthy Snacking
Want ideas for healthy, low-calorie snacks for the game? Look no further.
Want ideas for healthy, low-calorie snacks for the game? Look no further.
Sensational Super Bowl Soups and Sandwiches
Football fans will cheer when you serve these great soups and sandwiches.
Football fans will cheer when you serve these great soups and sandwiches.
Weather Glossary
Ever wonder what an anemometer measures? Or what a dust devil is? Here's a helpful glossary of popular weather terms.
Ever wonder what an anemometer measures? Or what a dust devil is? Here's a helpful glossary of popular weather terms.
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.
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.
Recipes
Paella
This is a wonderful dish from my grandma, Blanche Bianco. It's pretty and you need just one pot.
This is a wonderful dish from my grandma, Blanche Bianco. It's pretty and you need just one pot.
Low Country Boil
A Southern tradition, this simple and hearty one-pot meal is great to serve for a variety of occasions.
A Southern tradition, this simple and hearty one-pot meal is great to serve for a variety of occasions.
Roast Turkey
The king of all table birds is the turkey. This popular Thanksgiving and Christmas entree is not only delicious, it's a valuable source of protein, vitamin B, and iron. And it's low in calories!
The king of all table birds is the turkey. This popular Thanksgiving and Christmas entree is not only delicious, it's a valuable source of protein, vitamin B, and iron. And it's low in calories!
Roasted Potatoes
Roasted potatoes coated with olive oil and your favorite herbs, are always a crowd pleaser.
Roasted potatoes coated with olive oil and your favorite herbs, are always a crowd pleaser.
Cream of Asparagus Soup
A cream of asparagus soup with asparagus and milk, along with butter and seasonings.
A cream of asparagus soup with asparagus and milk, along with butter and seasonings.
Baked Stuffed Shrimp
A quick and tasty appetizer ideal for preparing ahead of time and popping in the oven just before guests arrive.
A quick and tasty appetizer ideal for preparing ahead of time and popping in the oven just before guests arrive.
Baked Cornish Hens with Honey Sauce
Succulent Cornish hens are roasted and then coated with a sweet, honey glaze.
Succulent Cornish hens are roasted and then coated with a sweet, honey glaze.
Mashed Potatoes Supreme
This mashed potato recipe turns this classic comfort food into a mouthwatering creation.
This mashed potato recipe turns this classic comfort food into a mouthwatering creation.
Succotash
This classic side dish of lima beans, corn kernels, and sweet peppers can be modernized with additional vegetables.
This classic side dish of lima beans, corn kernels, and sweet peppers can be modernized with additional vegetables.
Beef Fritters
Lightly breaded and mildly seasoned beef fritters cooked to a golden brown. Top with gravy and serve with mashed potatoes for a delicious meal.
Lightly breaded and mildly seasoned beef fritters cooked to a golden brown. Top with gravy and serve with mashed potatoes for a delicious meal.
Pork Medallions with Pear-Cranberry Sauce
Sliced pork cooks faster than a whole tenderloin, and this pear-cranberry sauce not only has wonderful flavor, but it's also quick and easy.
Sliced pork cooks faster than a whole tenderloin, and this pear-cranberry sauce not only has wonderful flavor, but it's also quick and easy.
Fresh Apple Cake
When apples are in season, there's nothing finer than a simple apple cake. Although easy to make, this cake is anything but ordinary.
When apples are in season, there's nothing finer than a simple apple cake. Although easy to make, this cake is anything but ordinary.
Videos
2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show: TractorsFootage from the 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor show: TractorsFootage from the 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor ShowSteam footage from the 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine ShowSteam footage from the 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
Motorcycle Classics Helmet Cam: Barber Vintage FestivalWatch Michigan AHRMA racer Craig Breckon ride his 1983 Honda Ascot to a first place finish in the Vintage Superbike Lightweight race at the 2008 Barber Vintage Festival, Barber Motorsports Park, Birmingham, AL.
1910 8 HP New Era gas engine1910 8 HP New Way owned by Steve Morgan, Mt. Washington, KT; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1916 6 HP New Era gas engine1916 6 HP New Way owned by Steve Morgan, Mt. Washington, KT; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1910 8 HP New Way gas engine1910 8 HP New Way owned by Steve Morgan, Mt. Washington, KT; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1869 12 HP Gibbs & SterrettCirca 1898-1900 2 HP Havana owned by Mike Shaffer, Newcastle, IN; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
6 HP Foos Jr. gas engine6 HP Foos Jr. shown at 2008 Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, Mt. Pleasant, IA.
1-3/4 Bohon gas engine1-3/4 HP Bohon shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
6 HP Appleton gas engine6 HP Appleton owned by Steve Barr, Downers Grove, IL; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
5 HP Alamo gas engine5 HP Alamo owned by Curt and Missy Holland, Gastonia, NC; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Baker FanA Baker fan, powered by a steam engine, that was shown at the Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2008.
1904 8 HP International Gas Engine1904 8 HP International Harvester owned by Tommy Turner, Magnolia, KY; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
2-1/2 HP Sta-Rite gas engine2-1/2 HP Sta-Rite; Shown at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
4 HP Jacobson gas engine4 HP Jacobson shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Horse-Powered TreadmillA horse-powered treadmill that was shown during the Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2008, at Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
7 HP Economy gas engine7 HP Economy at the Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
1920 1-1/2 HP Waterloo Boy gas engine1920 1-1/2 HP Waterloo Boy owned by Harold and Betty Kyler, Columbia City, IN; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1910 2-3/4 Ottawa gas engine1910 2-3/4 Ottawa owned by George L. and Helen S. Myers, Blain, PA; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1900 4 HP Lennox gas engine1900 4 HP Lennox owned by Bill Winkler, St. Anne, WI; Shown at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
1912 4 HP Reeves gas engine1912 4 HP Reeves owned by John A. Burgoyne, Ft. Worth, TX; Shown at Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
1903 5 HP Reliable gas engine1903 5 HP Reliable, owned by Scott Clausen, Hartland, WI; Shown at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
1945 1-1/2 HP Wolseley WD-2 gas engine1945 1-1/2 HP Wolseley WD-2 owned by John A. Burgoyne, Ft. Worth, TX; Shown at Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
Oil field engines at PortlandOil field engine footage at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1906 4 HP Wogaman gas engine1906 4 HP Wogaman, owned by Art Gaier, Versailles, OH; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Rumely OilPull 20-40 TractorEarly Rumely OilPull 20-40 owned by the Leapley Family of Atlanta, IN; shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1-1/2 HP Perkins gas engine1-1/2 HP Perkins owned by Ralph Harmon, Dallastown, PA; Shown at 2008 Coolspring Summer Expo, Coolspring, PA.
2 HP Domestic mud pump2 HP Domestic mud pump restored by Bill Klein, Sandy Lake, PA; Shown at Coolspring Summer Expo, Coolspring, PA, June 19-21, 2008.
1913 15 HP Commercial1913 15 Horse Power Commercial owned by Robert Critz of Vista, California. Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
200 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor ShowGas engine footage from the 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Funny Foos gas engine storyMike Trotnic, Parsons, KS, talks about the acquisition of another Foos engine similar to the 1906 2-1/2 HP Foos Type J shown at the Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
1890 20 HP Oil City gas engine1890 20 HP Oil City cross-breed gas engine (converted from steam to gas); Owned by DeWayne and Casey Boggs, Portland, IN; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1896 8 HP Daniel Best gas engine1896 8 HP Daniel Best owned by Greg Johnson, Lakeside, CA; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1902 10 HP Doak gas engine1902 10 HP Doak owned by Mark Panzone, Riverside, CA; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1900 6 HP Oriental gas engine1900 6 HP Oriental owned by Anton Affentranger, Bakersfield, CA; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1904 2-1/2 HP Samson Gas Engine1904 2-1/2 HP Samson owned by Brandon Perry, Farmington, CA; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
2 HP Nelson Bros. gas engine2 HP Nelson Bros. (tagged Ontario Wind Engine & Pump Co.); owned by Cliff Dawson, Bracebridge, ON, Canada; shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1904 2-1/2 HP Samson gas engine1904 2-1/2 HP Samson owned by Larry Snow; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1912 8 HP Samson gas engine1912 8 HP Samson owned by Kim Kestler, Reno, NV; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1912 8 HP Samson Gas Engine1912 8 HP Samson owned by Kim Kestler, Reno, NV; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
Rumely OilPull TractorsA montage of Rumely OilPull tractors at the 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1907 8 HP IHC Famous gas engine1907 8 HP IHC Famous at Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
1914 6 HP IHC Mogul gas engine1914 6 HP IHC Mogul at the Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
Bovaird & Seyfang gas engineBovaird & Seyfang gas engine owned by Leroy Goodwin, Leipsic, OH; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1933 2-1/2 HP Bamford (Tulip Top) gas engine1933 2-1/2 HP Bamford (Tulip Top) owned by Arnie Fero, Pittsburgh, PA; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1905-1910 3-1/2 HP Northwestern gas engine1905-1910 3-1/2 HP Northwestern owned by John A. Burgoyne, Ft. Worth, TX; Shown at the Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
4 HP Rockford gas engine4 HP Rockford gas engine, owned by David Ford, VA; Shown at 2008 Coolspring Summer Expo, Coolspring, PA.
1895 4 HP Mery Explosive gas engine1895 4 HP Mery Explosive, owned by Chuck and Peggy Schoppe, Saratoga, CA; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1909 2 HP Challenge gas engine1909 2 HP Challenge owned by Steve Barr, Downers Grove, IL; Shown at 2008 Coolspring Summer Expo, Coolspring, PA.
1910 3 HP Perkins gas engine1910 3 HP Perkins owned by Glenn Karch, Haubstadt, IN; Shown at Coolspring Summer Expo, Coolspring, PA, June 19-21, 2008.
1-1/2 HP Sandow gas engine1-1/2 HP Sandow (Sandy McManus Inc., Waterloo, Iowa) at the Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
Circa 1920 Pontiac gas enginesCirca 1920 Pontiac gas engines owned by Joe Tiltman, Holly, MI and Michael Perry, Flint, MI; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1898-1902 25 HP Samson gas engine1898-1902 25 HP Samson owned by Andy Bowers (Hughson, CA) and Dave Wallace (Modesto, CA); Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1924 3 HP Fuller & Johnson Gas Engine1924 3 HP Fuller & Johnson owned by Harold and Betty Kyler, Columbia City, IN; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1914 35 HP Field-Brundage gas engine1914 35 HP Field-Brundage owned by John Davidson, Bristol, WI; Shown at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
2-1/2 HP Middletown (Miami Model K) gas engine2-1/2 HP Middletown (Miami Model K) owned by Norm and Dwayne Long, Rockford, IL; Shown at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
1915 25 HP Commercial Type C gas engine1915 25 HP Commercial Type C owned by Kelley Garcia and Rob Skinner, La Habra, CA; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1906 2-1/2 HP Foos Type J gas engine1906 2-1/2 HP Foos Type J owned by Mike Trotnic, Parsons, KS; Shown at Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
1912 1 HP Scott & Ewing gas engine1912 1 HP Scott & Ewing owned by Bill McLaughlin, Mathersville, IL; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1924 Rumely OilPull 20-40 Tractor1924 Rumely OilPull 20-40 shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Scale engine medleyScale engines on display at the Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008.
6 HP Dempster gas engine6 HP Dempster owned by Mike and Pat Dietz, Waverly, NE; Shown at 2008 Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, Mt. Pleasant, IA.
Krueger-Atlas gas enginesKrueger-Atlas gas engines shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1915 Aultman-Taylor 30-60 tractor1915 Aultman-Taylor 30-60 at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Circa 1891-1897 6 HP Springfield gas engineCirca 1891-1897 6 HP Springfield owned by John Davidson, Bristol, WI; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Circa 1898-1900 2 HP Havana gas engineCirca 1898-1900 2 HP Havana owned by Mike Shaffer, Newcastle, IN; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Early 1900s 10 HP Evans gas engineEarly 1900s 10 HP Evans owned by Phil and Corrine St. Jean, Coventry, RI; Shown at 2008 Coolspring Summer Expo, Coolspring, PA.
1904 2 HP Standard Pump & Gas Engine Co. gas engine1904 2 HP Standard Pump & Engine Co. owned by Gene Becker, Burlington, WI; Shown at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
1906 4 HP West Coast gas engine1906 4 HP West Coast owned by Brandon Perry, Farmington, CA; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1910 3 HP Faulk (Rumely Special) gas engine1910 3 HP Faulk (Rumely Special) owned by Dick Merritt, Weston, GA; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1893 4 HP Golden Gate gas engine1893 4 HP Golden Gate owned by Dan Thompson, Winnemucca, NV; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
Circa 1904 1-1/2 HP Fuller & Johnson gas engineCirca 1904 1-1/2 HP Fuller & Johnson owned by Tom Winkler, New Holstein, WI; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1912 2-1/2 HP New Holland gas engine1912 1-1/2 HP New Holland gas engine owned by the Tuller Family, Stevensville, MI; shown at the 2008 Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, Mt. Pleasant, IA.
1910 10.9 HP Otto gas engine1910 10.9 HP Otto; Owned by the Folta Family, Laddonia, MO; Shown at 2008 Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, Mt. Pleasant, IA.
1950 6 HP American M.A.R.C diesel engine1950 6 HP American M.A.R.C. diesel engine owned by Joe Selkregg, Santa Clara, CA; Shown at California Gold V, Davenport, CA, May 16-18, 2008.
1914 6 HP Lauson-Lawton "Wisconsin" gas engine1914 6 HP Lauson-Lawton "Wisconsin" owned by Bill Winkler, St. Anna, WI; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
2-Cylinder Springfield model2-cylinder Springfield scale model built by Wayne Grenning, Lockport, NY; Shown at 2008 Coolspring Summer Expo, Coolspring, PA.
1906 6 HP Massey-Harris gas engine1906 6 HP Massey-Harris owned by David Ford, VA; Shown at 2008 Coolspring Summer Expo, Coolspring, PA.
1898 12 HP 20th Century marine engine1898 12 HP 20th Century marine engine built by New York Yacht and Launch & Engine Co.; Owned by John Smietana, New Iberia, LA; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1910 2-1/2 HP fluted-hopper Aermotor gas engine1910 2-1/2 HP fluted-hopper Aermotor owned by Art Gaier, Versailles, OH; Shown at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1885 Hamilton-Corliss stationary steam engineStationary steam engines at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
Sandwich Corn ShellerFootage of a Sandwich corn sheller at the Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2008.
Case steam traction enginesCase steam traction engines at the Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008
Minneapolis steam traction engineMinneapolis steam traction engine at Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008
1912 12 HP John Smyth gas engine1912 12 HP John Smyth shown at 2008 Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, Mt. Pleasant, IN.
1918 80 HP Case steam traction engine1918 80 HP Case steam traction engine at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
John Deere Tractor Balancing on Coke BottlesJohn Deere tractor on Coke bottles as well as a nickel balancing on the engine at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
1912 18 HP Gaar-Scott steam traction engine1912 18 HP Gaar-Scott steam traction engine on sawmill at Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008
Keck-Gonnerman steam traction engineKeck-Gonnerman steam traction engine at Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008
Steam traction engine raceSteam traction engine race between a Case, Keck-Gonnerman and Gaar-Scott at Oklahoma Steam and Gas Engine Show, Pawnee, OK, May 2-4, 2008
Aultman & Taylor Double Star steam traction engineAultman & Taylor Double Star steam traction engine at 2008 Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Show, Portland, IN.
Stationary steam enginesStationary steam engines at 2008 Badger Steam and Gas Engine Show, Baraboo, WI.
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Holy Hurricane Season
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16 1/2 Feet of Snow and Counting
April 15, 2008 11:36 AM
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Mother Nature’s Split Personality!
August 27, 2007 9:01 AM
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Farmers’ Almanac Winter Predictions
August 25, 2008 1:27 PM
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Lake Effect Snow
March 11, 2008 12:02 PM
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Fall Lawn Care
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2007 Hurricane Season
June 1, 2007 8:53 AM
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Hurriane Names for 2008
June 4, 2008 11:52 AM
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October Snow: Trick or Treat?
October 29, 2008 3:34 PM
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Farmers’ Almanac TV
August 14, 2007 9:35 AM
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Cold - Snow - Hail and it’s not winter yet!
October 30, 2008 12:52 PM
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Invite Rhubarb to your Garden
March 11, 2008 1:42 PM
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My Day in the Limelight
August 28, 2007 10:09 AM
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First Nor’easter
November 30, 2007 4:58 PM
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A Man and His Machine (Snow Blower)
December 23, 2008 11:02 AM
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NASA and Report on the Sun
September 24, 2008 11:44 AM
September 24, 2008 11:44 AM
Autumn is a Season We Love
October 3, 2005 8:22 AM
October 3, 2005 8:22 AM
Daylight Saving Time Question
October 1, 2007 10:29 AM
October 1, 2007 10:29 AM
Are you Bissextile?
January 25, 2008 12:53 PM
January 25, 2008 12:53 PM
Fun Flavors of Fall
October 26, 2009 12:47 PM
October 26, 2009 12:47 PM
The Agony of Defeat
October 13, 2008 3:32 PM
October 13, 2008 3:32 PM
Hurricane Season is Cranking Up
June 1, 2009 3:14 PM
June 1, 2009 3:14 PM
Lightning Fatalities - 2008
May 18, 2009 3:38 PM
May 18, 2009 3:38 PM
Us vs Them
September 12, 2007 3:15 PM
September 12, 2007 3:15 PM
Why is Ice Slippery?
January 15, 2008 6:25 PM
January 15, 2008 6:25 PM
Do Not Open Until February 29, 2008
February 28, 2008 8:41 PM
February 28, 2008 8:41 PM
Hurricanes
September 2, 2008 3:00 PM
September 2, 2008 3:00 PM
Time to Think Locally
March 26, 2008 10:22 AM
March 26, 2008 10:22 AM
The SECRET is OUT!
August 27, 2007 9:20 AM
August 27, 2007 9:20 AM
Ice Storm of 2008 - Blizzards
December 15, 2008 11:04 AM
December 15, 2008 11:04 AM
We Told You So!
December 13, 2007 11:18 AM
December 13, 2007 11:18 AM
A GREEN New Year to You!
January 1, 2008 12:06 AM
January 1, 2008 12:06 AM
Are you superstitious?
November 13, 2009 9:06 AM
November 13, 2009 9:06 AM
Favorite Vegetables to Grow
May 15, 2008 2:39 PM
May 15, 2008 2:39 PM
Columbus Day at the Farm
October 14, 2008 12:59 PM
October 14, 2008 12:59 PM
Where is the Winter Weather?
October 22, 2007 11:17 AM
October 22, 2007 11:17 AM
Ten of the Worst Tornadoes
February 8, 2008 10:25 AM
February 8, 2008 10:25 AM
New Season for Farmers’ Almanac TV
January 3, 2007 10:51 AM
January 3, 2007 10:51 AM
Beets Again?
June 18, 2009 11:00 AM
June 18, 2009 11:00 AM
What Seeds are Best for Early-Season Plantings?
April 11, 2008 9:43 AM
April 11, 2008 9:43 AM
2008 Farmers’ Almanac Release
August 23, 2007 2:04 PM
August 23, 2007 2:04 PM
Need some Good Luck and Fortune?
March 27, 2009 3:28 PM
March 27, 2009 3:28 PM
November is the New December
November 7, 2008 2:07 PM
November 7, 2008 2:07 PM
Front Page News
September 11, 2007 5:02 PM
September 11, 2007 5:02 PM
Numbing Cold
January 13, 2009 11:25 AM
January 13, 2009 11:25 AM
October Fun
October 11, 2007 10:35 AM
October 11, 2007 10:35 AM
Making Your Holiday Season Merry
December 1, 2008 12:08 PM
December 1, 2008 12:08 PM
Labor Day - Already?!
August 28, 2008 11:44 AM
August 28, 2008 11:44 AM
From the Producer: Season 2 of Farmers’ Almanac TV
January 12, 2007 11:01 AM
January 12, 2007 11:01 AM
Sometimes it’s what’s left behind . . .
February 15, 2008 6:34 PM
February 15, 2008 6:34 PM
New Year Resolutions
January 2, 2008 9:54 AM
January 2, 2008 9:54 AM
Do you have Wild Neighbors?
April 20, 2009 11:09 AM
April 20, 2009 11:09 AM
Poinsettia Plants
December 5, 2007 11:56 AM
December 5, 2007 11:56 AM
Breathe Clean Air
November 17, 2006 7:02 AM
November 17, 2006 7:02 AM
Strawberry Spring
June 11, 2007 8:02 AM
June 11, 2007 8:02 AM
The Coming of Spring
April 9, 2009 12:22 PM
April 9, 2009 12:22 PM
A Cow’s Best Friend?!
April 3, 2008 4:06 PM
April 3, 2008 4:06 PM
Fall Forecast - Wet and Rainy
September 20, 2007 2:40 PM
September 20, 2007 2:40 PM
Happy New Year!
December 30, 2008 9:47 PM
December 30, 2008 9:47 PM
Less Stress at Christmas
November 28, 2007 1:37 PM
November 28, 2007 1:37 PM
Giant Pumpkin Regatta
October 9, 2007 11:56 AM
October 9, 2007 11:56 AM
Wedding Contest Results Coming Soon
March 18, 2008 10:26 AM
March 18, 2008 10:26 AM
Three Hurricane Threats for 2007
May 9, 2007 9:10 AM
May 9, 2007 9:10 AM
March - Best and Worst
March 6, 2008 9:34 AM
March 6, 2008 9:34 AM
Vacation Planning Made Easy
February 25, 2008 12:20 PM
February 25, 2008 12:20 PM
New Website … a Beautiful Thing.
August 13, 2007 10:41 AM
August 13, 2007 10:41 AM
Make Moving Easier on Yourself
July 18, 2005 10:19 AM
July 18, 2005 10:19 AM
Halloween Debriefing - Election Day
November 3, 2008 5:21 PM
November 3, 2008 5:21 PM
In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb
March 1, 2007 9:59 AM
March 1, 2007 9:59 AM
Ember Days in ‘08
January 18, 2008 10:15 AM
January 18, 2008 10:15 AM
Watch us on the Today Show - September 19th
September 18, 2007 11:41 AM
September 18, 2007 11:41 AM
Last night’s Lunar Eclipse was …
February 21, 2008 2:58 PM
February 21, 2008 2:58 PM
Midwest Floods
March 24, 2008 9:16 AM
March 24, 2008 9:16 AM
Halt the Holiday Hustle
November 26, 2007 10:44 AM
November 26, 2007 10:44 AM
Mercury and CFL Bulbs
September 4, 2008 2:36 PM
September 4, 2008 2:36 PM
A New Light On Bulbs
February 27, 2008 12:29 PM
February 27, 2008 12:29 PM
4 Reasons Why You Should Read the 2010 Farmers’ Almanac
August 28, 2009 12:23 PM
August 28, 2009 12:23 PM
Full Cold Moon
December 11, 2008 6:45 PM
December 11, 2008 6:45 PM
Why Is Good Service Hard to Schedule
February 13, 2008 4:54 PM
February 13, 2008 4:54 PM
Nightmare Wedding Day?
January 14, 2008 3:59 PM
January 14, 2008 3:59 PM
American Agriculture Trivia Quiz – 1
August 11, 2006 12:11 PM
August 11, 2006 12:11 PM
Weather and the 2008 Summer Olympics
June 5, 2008 11:33 AM
June 5, 2008 11:33 AM
Weird Summer Weather
July 25, 2008 12:41 PM
July 25, 2008 12:41 PM
Where did the Easter Bunny come from?
April 10, 2009 11:41 AM
April 10, 2009 11:41 AM
Dull Fall Foliage - the Climate?
October 23, 2007 7:02 AM
October 23, 2007 7:02 AM
Heart Attack
December 19, 2007 8:42 AM
December 19, 2007 8:42 AM
Safe Swimming Tips
May 29, 2006 9:08 AM
May 29, 2006 9:08 AM
Cold Full Moon
December 21, 2007 6:42 PM
December 21, 2007 6:42 PM
Should We Tinker With Thanksgiving Day??
November 26, 2008 2:07 PM
November 26, 2008 2:07 PM
Tornado Damage - Fujita Scale
June 16, 2008 12:17 PM
June 16, 2008 12:17 PM
Outlook for Spring and Summer 2007
May 14, 2007 6:26 AM
May 14, 2007 6:26 AM
NOAA vs Farmers’ Almanac
October 25, 2007 11:23 AM
October 25, 2007 11:23 AM
A Brides Best Friend
September 25, 2008 9:33 AM
September 25, 2008 9:33 AM
Perseid Meteor Showers
August 4, 2008 12:29 PM
August 4, 2008 12:29 PM
Tummy Ache Tea to the Rescue
November 9, 2005 10:01 AM
November 9, 2005 10:01 AM
Farmers’ Almanac Television
September 15, 2008 12:56 PM
September 15, 2008 12:56 PM
Summer Safety & The Weather
May 2, 2008 3:53 PM
May 2, 2008 3:53 PM
Harvesting and Drying Herbs
October 4, 2005 9:12 AM
October 4, 2005 9:12 AM
Salt and Christmas Trivia
December 10, 2007 11:56 AM
December 10, 2007 11:56 AM
Signs of Rain
August 17, 2005 11:35 AM
August 17, 2005 11:35 AM
End of The Year Weather
December 28, 2007 5:04 PM
December 28, 2007 5:04 PM
Worst Weather for a Wedding
October 19, 2007 10:05 AM
October 19, 2007 10:05 AM
What does coffee have to do with the weather?
September 21, 2007 11:26 AM
September 21, 2007 11:26 AM
Historical Weather Source
August 16, 2007 2:36 PM
August 16, 2007 2:36 PM
Christmas Guilt
December 2, 2008 10:56 AM
December 2, 2008 10:56 AM
Snowy, Freezy, Nuts
December 17, 2008 2:02 PM
December 17, 2008 2:02 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
Fighting Germs and Winter Illnesses
January 6, 2006 2:03 PM
January 6, 2006 2:03 PM
An Inch of Rain Equals
December 4, 2007 11:14 AM
December 4, 2007 11:14 AM
Is March Really A Lion?
February 27, 2009 1:52 PM
February 27, 2009 1:52 PM
Strawberry Stats
March 31, 2006 8:34 AM
March 31, 2006 8:34 AM
Farmers’ Almanac Top Recycling Ideas (beyond paper)
May 27, 2008 12:18 AM
May 27, 2008 12:18 AM
An Escape from the Noise
August 31, 2007 9:44 AM
August 31, 2007 9:44 AM
Holiday Trivia
December 20, 2007 5:37 PM
December 20, 2007 5:37 PM
DayLight Saving Time
March 6, 2009 4:42 PM
March 6, 2009 4:42 PM
Winter, Global Warming, Groundhog Day…
January 31, 2008 3:57 PM
January 31, 2008 3:57 PM
Farmers’ Almanac and Current Topics
September 17, 2007 10:36 AM
September 17, 2007 10:36 AM
Gift Cards For The Holidays
November 18, 2008 6:13 PM
November 18, 2008 6:13 PM
Curing the common cold
September 28, 2006 12:24 PM
September 28, 2006 12:24 PM
The Dog Days of Summer
July 8, 2005 11:49 AM
July 8, 2005 11:49 AM
Doing More With Less… And Loving It!
January 6, 2009 1:18 PM
January 6, 2009 1:18 PM
Can you predict the weather?
September 3, 2008 1:34 PM
September 3, 2008 1:34 PM
On the Road With The Head Farmhand - Post #2
October 14, 2006 8:38 PM
October 14, 2006 8:38 PM
Winter Weather - The Latest
October 10, 2007 10:46 AM
October 10, 2007 10:46 AM
Mild Winter Predicted - CFL Bulbs
November 4, 2008 12:18 PM
November 4, 2008 12:18 PM
Planting & Caring for Blueberries in the Home Garden
May 1, 2006 8:33 AM
May 1, 2006 8:33 AM
Heating With Wood
July 22, 2008 1:16 PM
July 22, 2008 1:16 PM
One of the Great Interviews
August 27, 2008 2:51 PM
August 27, 2008 2:51 PM
Our Pets & Winter… Texas Weather
December 4, 2008 12:15 PM
December 4, 2008 12:15 PM
Cooking With Zests of Citrus
December 26, 2005 2:16 PM
December 26, 2005 2:16 PM
Weather by Caterpillar
September 8, 2008 9:53 PM
September 8, 2008 9:53 PM
Christmas In July
July 17, 2008 2:49 PM
July 17, 2008 2:49 PM
Hanging Basket Plant Care Tips
August 2, 2006 8:05 AM
August 2, 2006 8:05 AM
Summer Mulching Time
July 11, 2006 10:43 AM
July 11, 2006 10:43 AM
Cold, Ice, Snow, Oh My!
December 16, 2006 7:09 AM
December 16, 2006 7:09 AM
Cold, Snow, Martin Luther King Day and More
January 19, 2009 8:29 AM
January 19, 2009 8:29 AM
The Global Warming discussion and tips for reducing your carbon footprint
January 29, 2007 5:07 PM
January 29, 2007 5:07 PM
Winter Weather Observers
September 22, 2008 10:05 AM
September 22, 2008 10:05 AM
Answering E-Mails
October 28, 2008 10:57 AM
October 28, 2008 10:57 AM
Almanacs, Large and Small
September 15, 2006 11:02 AM
September 15, 2006 11:02 AM
Move Thanksgiving?!
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM
Waste Not, Want Not – Trash into Treasure
May 12, 2008 12:05 AM
May 12, 2008 12:05 AM
The True Blue Moon
November 27, 2007 4:24 PM
November 27, 2007 4:24 PM
Yes, Virginia, There IS a Santa Claus
December 3, 2007 10:10 AM
December 3, 2007 10:10 AM
In Anticipation of Summer
March 16, 2009 8:44 AM
March 16, 2009 8:44 AM
The Big Freeze and Pipes
January 15, 2009 11:42 AM
January 15, 2009 11:42 AM
Fall - Apples - Pies
September 27, 2007 10:01 AM
September 27, 2007 10:01 AM
On the Road with Farmers’ Almanac TV
October 20, 2006 2:59 PM
October 20, 2006 2:59 PM
Love is spelled S-N-O-W
February 26, 2008 10:53 AM
February 26, 2008 10:53 AM
Biodeisel Fuel
July 11, 2008 10:39 AM
July 11, 2008 10:39 AM
Hurricane Survival
August 21, 2007 9:59 AM
August 21, 2007 9:59 AM
Editor’s Choice - Toughest Jobs On Earth (Winter)
December 8, 2008 12:04 PM
December 8, 2008 12:04 PM
13 Ways to Improve Your Luck this Friday the 13th
June 9, 2008 1:36 AM
June 9, 2008 1:36 AM
Dove Hunting with Grandma
September 5, 2005 8:46 AM
September 5, 2005 8:46 AM
Pages
The Seasons
Note: All times shown are Eastern Standard Time 2007 Spring begins, March 20, 2007, 8:07 p.m. Summer begins, June 21, 2007, 2:06 p.m. Autumn begins, September 23, 2007, 5:51 a.m. Winter begins, December 22, 2007,...
Note: All times shown are Eastern Standard Time 2007 Spring begins, March 20, 2007, 8:07 p.m. Summer begins, June 21, 2007, 2:06 p.m. Autumn begins, September 23, 2007, 5:51 a.m. Winter begins, December 22, 2007,...
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...
On The Money
Major Weather Events Accurately Predicted by the Farmers’ Almanac... Photo Courtesy of NOAA • In 2009, the Farmers’ Almanac predicted an exceptionally cold winter and a cool, wet spring...
Major Weather Events Accurately Predicted by the Farmers’ Almanac... Photo Courtesy of NOAA • In 2009, the Farmers’ Almanac predicted an exceptionally cold winter and a cool, wet spring...
What is a "Blue Moon"?
For more than half a century, whenever two full Moons appeared in a single month (which happens on average every 2 1/2 to 3 years), the second has been christened a "Blue Moon." In our lexicon, we describe an unusual...
For more than half a century, whenever two full Moons appeared in a single month (which happens on average every 2 1/2 to 3 years), the second has been christened a "Blue Moon." In our lexicon, we describe an unusual...
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...
Material Specifications
Farmers Almanac Advertising The following information is provided to assist advertising agencies and graphic designers in preparing and submitting advertising material to the Farmers' Almanac.Advertising Options...
Farmers Almanac Advertising The following information is provided to assist advertising agencies and graphic designers in preparing and submitting advertising material to the Farmers' Almanac.Advertising Options...
Hurricane Glossary
Advisory: A formal advisory message from a Weather Bureau Hurricane Warning Center giving warning information along with details on tropical cyclone location, intensity and movement and precautions that should be taken.Bulletin: A public release for press, radio, and TV dissemination...
Advisory: A formal advisory message from a Weather Bureau Hurricane Warning Center giving warning information along with details on tropical cyclone location, intensity and movement and precautions that should be taken.Bulletin: A public release for press, radio, and TV dissemination...
Hurricane Tips
BEFORE HURRICANE SEASON:•Develop or review a family hurricane safety plan. •Learn safe routes inland. •Find out where official shelters are located. •Ensure that you have enough nonperishable food and water on hand. IF A HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN...
BEFORE HURRICANE SEASON:•Develop or review a family hurricane safety plan. •Learn safe routes inland. •Find out where official shelters are located. •Ensure that you have enough nonperishable food and water on hand. IF A HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN...
Farmers' Almanac Timeline
1818 – The first edition of Farmers’ Almanac is printed by editor David Young, Philom., and publisher Jacob Mann, in Morristown, N.J. 1852 – David Young dies. Astronomer Samuel Hart Wright succeeds him as editor. 1875...
1818 – The first edition of Farmers’ Almanac is printed by editor David Young, Philom., and publisher Jacob Mann, in Morristown, N.J. 1852 – David Young dies. Astronomer Samuel Hart Wright succeeds him as editor. 1875...
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...
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 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...
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...