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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.

lunar eclipse
Choosing a date for your wedding is a big decision. Check out this old wedding lore rhyme.

Wedding Traditions…Where Did They Come From?
If you're planning a winter wedding, you may want to read up on a few of these traditons.

Don't get the Wedding Woes
Planning any major event is stressful. Planning a wedding is even more stressful. Planning your own wedding...well, a bit more on top of that.

Wedding Contest Results?!
Winners, Lore, and More! Farmers' Almanac Worst Wedding Weather Contest voting is over. Learn how our Top Ten campaigned for the most votes, and when the winning couple will be announced.

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.

Best Wedding Weather State?
Ever wonder what states may have the best weather for weddings? Check out what we found from our Worst Wedding Weather Contest.

Leap Year Wedding Proposals
Will you be popping the question this leap day?

Make Your Own Cooking Mixes
Save Time and Money Like the convenience of store-bought cookie, cake, brownie and other mixes, but don't like the cost? Here's a solution.

Contest Winners Set Sail
Farmers' Almanac Winners Report In Grand prize winners of the Farmers' Almanac's Worst Wedding Weather Contest just returned from their prize-winning cruise.

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!

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

Sauerkraut, it’s not just for hot dogs
There are several creative recipes that can be made with Sauerkraut.

Where did we get Mardi Gras from?
Mardi Gras is right around the corner. Learn more about the traditions behind this festival of fun.

Delectable Valentine's Cheesecakes
Find out how to make the perfect cheesecake for your Valentine.

What the Heck is a Parsnip?
Get to know this tasty tuber!


Favorite Fall Recipes
It's time to cook with pumpkins, squash, apples and more! Check out these tasty recipes.

Is it going to rain?
Learn the signs. Are there signs from nature that indicate when rain will fall? Check out some of our favorite rainy day clues.

Grizzly Bears in the White House?
Unusual presidential trivia you may not have heard. Ever wonder what goes on behind the White House walls? Check out some fun and interesting trivia about this very historical home.

Farmers' Almanac Readers Name Apple Pie as our National Dessert
There are many symbols we use to help represent the US and what we stand for. But what about dessert? In 2001, we asked this very question.

6 Weird Uses for the Farmers' Almanac
Think people only consult the Farmers' Almanac for the weather? Think again.

Pumpkins . . . Yum!
Tasty ides for timely pumpkins. Fall is synonymous with pumpkins. Learn how to cook fresh pumpkins and try these tasty recipes.

6 Tasty Treats for Trick-or-Treaters
Are you haunted by what to serve at your Halloween party? No need to fear--try these ghastly goodies!

Must Read Cooking Tips
Learn how to make eggs fluffier, meatballs easier, and vegetables more full of flavor.

Best Baking Tips From the Farmers' Almanac
Just in time for Thanksgiving! 'Tis the time to head to the kitchen! The holidays are a great time to bake. Make your time easier by checking out our useful tips.

Don't Throw Out the Egg Carton
It Can Be Recycled For Many Household Uses Egg cartons make it easy to sort, organize and house screws and bolts. They have many other uses too.

If You are Missing an Ingredient
Emergency Kitchen Substitutions It never seems to fail. You are preparing a special family dinner and you forgot to pick up a necessary ingredient. Don't fret. There are ways around it.

Make Your Own Valentine Candy
Candied Cherries Looking for something sweet for your sweetie? Check out this homemade, easy treat.

Christmas Cookies!
Find out how cookies became a Christmas tradition, and then add these recipes to your collection of favorites!


Gingersnaps Galore
With a few gingersnap cookies, you can turn ordinary pancakes, muffins and other foods into festive holiday treats with the wonderful gingersnap flavor.

11 Smart Ways to Make Your Money Last Longer
The cost of living is rising! Here are some of our favorite cost-cutting, penny-pinching tips from past editions of the Farmers’ Almanac:

Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
Coffee lovers are sure to be pleased with these delicious variations of their favorite drink.

Columbus's Legacy: I'm Lost!
Sometimes the best discoveries are unintended. Sometimes the best discoveries are unintended.

Handy Measuring Equivalents
Wondering how much a pound of wheat equates to? Look no further.

Plant for Taste
Looking for something else to grow and eat besides vegetables? Consider adding flowers to your list of potential snacks, or as additions to your salad bowl. Here are a few tips and rules for your health, when it comes to munching on flower blossoms.

Best Cherry Recipes – No Lie
These cherry desserts will tempt your tastebuds -- honestly!

Cooking with Warming Spices
Learn how to warm yourself up from the inside out by adding these spices to your menu.

Top Five Foods For Picnics and Cookouts
(And Some Tasty Recipes!) Cook up some fantastic foods this Memorial Day. Check out our favorites here.

Recipes

Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake
Get some fresh strawberries and treat yourself to something very special.

Seaview Crab Cakes
Drizzle with your favorite sauce, and garnish with greens.


Mashed Potato Refrigerator Rolls
These refrigerator rolls can be made with leftover mashed potatoes. After the dough is made, shape rolls into a variety of styles.



Hawaiian Sundae
Try this tasty dessert that's easy to make.

Chocolate Yum Yum Cake
We can't think of a better Chocolate Cake Moment than to have fun in the kitchen making Chocolate Yum Yum Cake!

8 Minute Cheesecake
Eight minutes is all you'll need to make this sweet and tangy strawberry cheesecake!

Judys Carrot Cake
I have made this for church suppers. There is hardly any cake left. They always go back for seconds.

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.

Apple Pancakes
Start your weekend mornings with these delightful cakes served with cinnamon gravy or your favorite hot apple syrup!

7 UP Cake
The lemon-lime soda gives it a unique flavor.

Zucchini Cake
Here is a sweet way to get some extra veggies in your diet!

Buttermilk Pancakes
Serve these delicious pancakes with warm maple syrup or fresh fruit.

French Cherry Pie
A delicious alternative to traditional cherry pie, try this French favorite cherry pie recipe instead you'll be in for a treat!


Hot Cakes A La Henry
Cook over low to medium heat for two minutes, or until hotcakes have golden undersides.

Black Magic Cake
Spooky dark chocolate cake that's suitable for all your black magic get-togethers.





Lemon Buttermilk Pound Cake
This pound cake has a big splash of lemon flavor and is appropriate for any occasion.

Pumpkin Pancakes
This is a fun and different breakfast that all the kids will enjoy.

Whiskey Cake
This is a cousin to the Orange Cake.

Pumpkin Pecan Apple Cake
A great twist on a holiday pie. That will surely make your mouth water.

Pumpkin-Banana Pancakes
Banana adds a sweet flavorful note to this pumpkin autumn specialty

Orange Cake
I am not much of a dessert eater, but this is one of my favorites to make and to bring to someone as a gift.



Fried Clams
Simple to make and delicious to eat.



Chocolatetown Special Cake
A delicious recipe for Chocolate Cake, with Hershey's Cocoa.




Boo-berry Coffin Cake
Scare up this cake for all your ghosts and goblins on Halloween. You'll have them shouting "yum" instead of "boo!"




Hershey's Chocolate Fudge Icing
Try this rich frosting to top off a delicious Hershey's Chocolate Fudge Cake.

Finger-tip Chocolate Tortes
So easy to fix — so sure to please! Start with a loaf pound cake, slice into layers, spread with frosting, slice crosswise — and you have a dainty, pick-up dessert.


Chocolate Chocolate Cake
This is the richest chocolate cake around.

Blog

50th Wedding Anniversary Ideas
September 7, 2005 9:56 PM

Nightmare Wedding Day?
January 14, 2008 3:59 PM

Wedding In Buffalo - The Weather
August 8, 2008 7:09 PM

Worst Weather for a Wedding
October 19, 2007 10:05 AM

Jilted bride recycles wedding event
September 8, 2006 11:55 PM

A Brides Best Friend
September 25, 2008 9:33 AM

Wedding Weather Contest Finalists
March 31, 2008 1:33 PM

Wedding Contest Results Coming Soon
March 18, 2008 10:26 AM

DayLight Saving Time
March 6, 2009 4:42 PM




One of the Great Interviews
August 27, 2008 2:51 PM

Hearts from the Hearth
February 10, 2006 8:28 AM

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

25 Random Things
February 17, 2009 1:47 PM


Recycling Tips for the Kitchen
August 24, 2005 8:50 AM

The SECRET is OUT!
August 27, 2007 9:20 AM


Invite Rhubarb to your Garden
March 11, 2008 1:42 PM

National Pie Day
January 23, 2009 11:11 AM

Fun Flavors of Fall
October 26, 2009 12:47 PM


What Makes for Great Weather
February 26, 2009 1:50 PM

Cooking With Zests of Citrus
December 26, 2005 2:16 PM

Fall - Apples - Pies
September 27, 2007 10:01 AM

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

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