The Old Farmers Almanac

The Old Farmer's Almanac is a yearly publication that offers weather predictions, planting guides, astronomical information, recipes, and various articles. It covers a wide range of subjects, including gardening, sports, astronomy, folklore, and forecasts related to fashion, food, home, technology, and lifestyle trends for the upcoming year. Released every September, this almanac has been in circulation since 1792, making it the oldest continuously published magazine in North America. It was founded by Robert B. Thomas and carries on the tradition of American almanacs, similar to Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack.

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Zinnias: How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Zinnia Flowers | The Old Farmer's Almanac

3 weeks ago | almanac.com | Catherine Boeckmann

Zinnias are vibrant, easy-to-grow annuals that butterflies and gardeners adore! Learn how to plant, grow, and care for zinnias with this complete guide from The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
10 Tips for Building a Pollinator Garden | The Old Farmer's Almanac

1 month ago | almanac.com | Catherine Boeckmann

It's not hard to make a pollinator garden! From conserving water to choosing native plants, we're sure you'll find a couple ways to work with nature, not against it, to attract pollinators to your space..
It's Tulip Time: Go "Wild" With Species Varieties | Almanac.com

1 month ago | almanac.com | Shirley Remes

Consider planting species tulips this fall to complement your standard bulbs. See the beautiful picture of these tiny tulips!
Summer 2025 Weather Predictions From The Old Farmer's Almanac

1 month ago | almanac.com | Bob Smerbeck |Brian Thompson

Your long-range forecast for summer. Body What’s in store for summer 2025? Look ahead with The Old Farmer’s Almanac summer 2025 weather predictions. Summer is always hot, but this year is shaping up to be a doozy! Whether you’re planning a vacation, summer job, gardening, or outdoor activities, be in the know before you go out. The Almanac provides long-range seasonal forecasts to give a general idea of what to expect across the United States and Canada.
Delphinium Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Delphiniums

1 month ago | almanac.com | Catherine Boeckmann

How to plant, grow, and care for delphinium perennial flowers from The Old Farmer's Almanac. Flowering all summer, delphiniums are butterfly and hummingbird magnets, too!
Growing Pincushion Flowers (Scabiosa): A Complete Guide | Almanac.com

1 month ago | almanac.com | Samantha Johnson

Discover how to grow pincushion flowers (Scabiosa). These colorful annuals add beauty and texture to the garden. Find tips on planting, growing, and caring for pincushion flowers.
Full Moon Names for 2025 | Almanac.com

2 months ago | almanac.com | Catherine Boeckmann

See the full Moon name for each month of the year from The 2025 Old Farmer's Almanac. Learn the special meaning behind each names—from January's Wolf Moon to December's Cold Moon.
Vegetables to Grow in Shade: Growing Tips and Garden Plans | The Old Farmer's Almanac

Mar 10, 2025 | almanac.com | Robin Sweetser

See a list of shade vegetables (and shade fruit) that will grow in partial shade, find out what will NOT grow in shade, and three examples of garden plans for partial shade.
How to Save Flower Seeds for Next Year | Almanac.com

Feb 11, 2025 | almanac.com | Melissa Spencer

Find out how to save your flower seeds to plant next year—it's so simple. Also, learn which annual flowers are best for seed-saving—from zinnias to sunflowers.
Vertical Gardening: Grow More Vegetables in Less Space

Jan 22, 2025 | almanac.com | Catherine Boeckmann

How is your garden growing? Do you wish you had more space for plants? Try growing a vertical garden and go upwards! Weâ€™ll take a look at some of the best plants to grow vertically and then share four DIY gardening projects to try at home: a garden arch, a pallet garden, a bean teepee, and a living wall. The Benefits of Vertical GardeningGardening in all three dimensions using a fence, trellis, or other structure increases the growing area available to gardeners.