Green acorns? What does it mean, and what does it mean for the upcoming winter?
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We know cats are a lot of things, but weather predictors? See what folklore says about these furry felines’ forecasting abilities.
Mark your calendar for August 11-12, when the Perseid Meteor Shower peaks. See why this shower is a skywatcher’s favorite!
Hurricane season is officially underway! Learn how hurricanes are named, and see the names for the 2020 season. Did yours make the list?
Professional Chef Chris Styler shares the perfect side dish for when your garden is overrun with zucchini and other yummy veggies. Start cooking!
A frosty brew tastes great but it also has several other surprising uses. Check out this list!
What does fog in August have to do with snow? Check out some fascinating weather lore that is not only whimsical but also wise.
Helpful Hint…
For a sweet-smelling home without the use of artificial fragrances, add cinnamon sticks, cloves, and orange rinds to a pot of water and simmer.
If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1919, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
