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Farmers' Almanac Tips
For a sustainable, more enjoyable, December

Buy New and Save Money!
Energy efficient appliances are now easy to find, and they can save you money.

Flush Less Down the Toilet
Thanks to new types of toilet fixtures, you don't have to flush gallons of water down the toilet anymore.

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Fair Trade Gives People a Fair Chance
Find out how your shopping habits can help someone in a developing country.

Hybrid Vehicles
Before you make your next car purchase, check out a hybrid. There are many benefits, including a tax credit from Uncle Sam.

Breathe Easier With The Right Paint
Not all paint is created equally. Some paints can adversely impact indoor air quality and cause health problems.

What is Earth Day?
April 22 is Earth Day. Ever wonder how and why Earth Day became a holiday of sorts?

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.

A Great GREEN Idea Could Get You Some GREEN
Learn more about the Best "Greenified" Business Idea Contest and how you can enter.

5 Ways You May Be Inadvertently Hurting the Earth
Find out if your everyday actions may be hurting the earth.

Videos

Urban Gardeners: Seattle Tilth
Farmers' Almanac TV investigates community gardening and sustainable agriculture right in the heart of Seattle, Washington.

Slimy Creatures
Where does the word "tilth" come from? These kids learned that fun fact along with a lot more at Seattle Tilth.

Finding Alternatives
A life long journey led inventor Charlie MacArthur to new discoveries with better technologies for the automobile, and a new heating system affectionately called the TWERP, that has to be seen to believed.

Katrina Cottage
Learn about this innovative solution to the Gulf Region's housing crisis in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Jennifer's Garden
See how one Seattle resident turned her entire property into a model of urban agriculture.

Green Spaces: Seattle Tilth
What is "Permaculture"? We found the answer along with a plethora of tips and advice for urban gardeners when we visited Seattle Tilth.

Stone Barns Center
The closest working farm to Manhattan, Stone Barns Center merges community-based farming with the 21st century.

Wind Power
Farmers' Almanac TV visits the American Wind Power Center in Lubbock, Texas for a glimpse into the past, present, and future of windmills.

Seeds of Change
Farmers' Almanac TV visited Seeds of Change in New Mexico where they're cultivating treasured heirloom seeds.

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Season One
Episode 6

EPISODE SIX: URBAN GARDENS & SOUTHWESTERN HEATMeet with the Moffits of Illinois and see their unique collection of antique tools, one of the largest in the world; investigate community gardening and sustainable agriculture right in the heart of Seattle;...

Green Blog


The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
August 21, 2008 9:47 AM

Weather Chatter

Controlling Food Costs
June 10, 2008 3:16 PM


Weed Proof Your Garden
June 9, 2008 10:08 AM

Sharing and Caring
October 10, 2008 4:08 PM


Blog


Front Page News
September 11, 2007 5:02 PM

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Garden Girl - Patti Moreno
Patricia Moreno, the Garden Girl, was born in raised in New York City. She grew up in Spanish Harlem on Manhattan and was educated at Nightingale-Bamford School for girls. Her path to Urban Sustainable Living began in the mid 1990's,...

Tommy Linstroth
Watch Tommy in Home ECOnomics » Tommy is the head of Sustainable Initiatives for Melaver, Inc. His career has spanned the private, academic, and non-profit sectors from the west coast to the east, where he presently oversees the scope...

In The 'Nac
What's in the 'Nac -- the Farmers' Almanac that is:Always thrifty, always "green," the Farmers' Almanac is the "go-to" source for resourceful living. It's the only source for amazingly accurate 16 months of weather forecasts that help readers plan for...

Advertise with the Farmers' Almanac
Trust a Brand that's Trusted.Trusted and respected since 1818, the Farmers' Almanac stands for what is good and right in the world. It reminds people how to enjoy the simple pleasures in life. Highly RelevantThe definitive issue of...

Farmers' Almanac TV Vision
Today, “TV” is a misnomer. Sure, TV is still television, but it also encompasses the Internet and IPTV, TiVo and on-Demand programming, streaming video, digital cable and direct broadcast satellite, cell phone downloads, DVDs, podcasts, and… ...

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...