The rich fall hues of the chrysanthemum make it the ideal choice as the November birth flower, but there is deep symbolism and lore behind this bloom. Learning more about the beloved “mum” can help you appreciate these iconic flowers even more, whether you are celebrating your birthday, Thanksgiving, a wedding or anniversary, or any

According to popular folklore, persimmon seeds may predict winter weather coming. How do you make a persimmon forecast? It’s easy. Just split open seeds of a locally grown fruit and look at the patterns inside. What did the persimmon seed say for 2024-2025? Here’s everything you need to know, include how to make your own

Welcome October! This month is a time of change and transformation. In the Northern hemisphere, October brings crisp days and pumpkin spice everything. Farmers’ Almanac invites you to discover delightful October birth month symbols: flowers, stones, zodiac signs, herbs, bird of the month and more! We hope these, along with the October fun facts, will help

October is a golden month indeed, with the brilliantly golden fall leaves on hickories, aspens, and black maples, along with fields full of the golden shades of ripe hay, piles of orange-gold pumpkins, and so much more. It is perfectly appropriate, then, that the marigold—which is best known for its rich orange-gold coloration—is the traditional

The traditional September birth flower, aster is a spritely bloom with a rich history and layers of lore that add extra meaning to its symbolism. By learning more about asters, you can bring even deeper meaning to your flowerbeds, bouquets, and arrangements, not just in September, but all year long. Jump to aster flower meaning

Welcome September! This month is all about change and the shift from the energetic days of summer to reflective days of autumn (for those in the Northern Hemisphere). The cooler days, changing color of leaves, and the back-to-school buzz, sparks vision, communication, and attention to detail. Farmers’ Almanac invites you to discover alluring September birth month symbols: flowers,

Welcome August! This month is a time of tranquility and growth. For those in the Northern hemisphere, August brings hot, stormy days and the ripe bounty of the summer season. Farmers’ Almanac invites you to discover delightful August birth month symbols: flowers, stones, zodiac signs, herbs, bird of the month and more! We hope these,

Make your August birthday or special occasion unforgettable with the allure of the gladiolus. Beyond its stunning beauty, this August birth flower carries a wealth of cultural significance and intriguing stories. Here’s everything you need to know, from gladiolus flower meaning to growing tips! Jump to gladiolus flower meaning About Gladiolus Gladiolus is a vibrant perennial in

Welcome July! This month brings the height of summer’s radiance (for those in the Northern Hemisphere) and symbolizes sunny strength. Lush gardens, outdoor gatherings, laying chickens, camping, and all sorts of outdoor gatherings. Farmers’ Almanac invites you to discover delightful July birth month symbols: flowers, stones, zodiac signs, herbs, bird of the month and more!

The myth of the white buffalo is a deeply revered legend among many Native American tribes, particularly the Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota Sioux. The most well-known and widely regarded version is the story of the White Buffalo Calf Woman. This myth is considered the most spiritually significant by many Native Americans. The legend of the