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.. ..The Farmers’ Almanac is North America's most timeless, trusted and treasured publication. Featuring a trademark orange and green cover, the Farmers' Almanac has been published every year since 1818. Available at grocery and bookstores nationwide, it contains useful and interesting articles, as well as long-range weather predictions, gardening advice, recipes and more. Visit on the Web at www.farmersalmanac.com , or look for Farmers' Almanac TV on your local public television station.
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My Blog

New Year’s Resolutions?

The New Year is right around the corner and, for many Americans, that means one more try at making, and keeping, those oft-abandoned resolutions. Anecdotal evidence suggests that promises to "get fit"...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 09:59:00 GMT

Dreaming of a Green Christmas?

While the 12 days of Christmas may bring much joy and happiness, lots more garbage is generated in the process. In fact, some studies suggest that 20 percent more waste is generated during the holiday...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:19:00 GMT

Going to a cookie swap?

Looking for homemade gift ideas? Here are some scrumptious holiday cookie and candy recipes from the Farmers' Almanac and Farmers' Almanac TV. Criss-cross brown sugar cookies Sour cream cookiesHurry-u...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 06:43:00 GMT

Waste Not, Want Not  Trash into Treasure

Environmentally savvy folks already know that recycling, and buying recycled products, are among the easiest, and most effective, strategies average consumers have in the ongoing effort to protect the...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:51:00 GMT

Thanksgiving Traditions

One of the things that makes the Farmers' Almanac so special is our focus on preserving the traditions  whether family traditions, agricultural traditions, or otherwise  with which so many digital a...
Posted by on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:13:00 GMT

Energy-Saving Tips for Heating Your Home

If you care about the environment, chances are you try to conserve as much energy as possible. While it's easy to make small changes, like turning off lights that aren't in use, or switching to compac...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:45:00 GMT