Calendar Articles

Looking for garden wedding ideas? A love garden, like a relationship, benefits from harmonious structure, balance, and commitment.

Spring begins with the vernal equinox at 7:02 A.M. (EDT) on March 20, 2013 in the Northern Hemisphere. Here’s more about the start of spring, signs of spring, and stunning spring photos!

This year, when you hollow out that Halloween pumpkin, save the seeds to make a cool and colorful necklace. Here's how:

This year when you plant a tree for Arbor Day, know the facts behind the holiday that was founded in 1885. Dedicate a tree to someone who is special to you and check out these facts about Arbor Day and the man who founded it.

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It takes just two to make a birthday party—two people and a cake! Here are five triple-tested tried-and-true birthday cake recipes—each worth a chorus of ooohs and  aaahs.

Enter our annual Wedding Photo Contest! Photos are accept year-round.  Prizes are awarded in June—the month named for the Roman goddess Juno, patron of marriage and women.

As mentioned in The 2011 Old Farmer's Almanac, long-time contributor Andrew E. Rothovius died on October 28, 2009. In appreciation, we reprise several of his articles for your enjoyment.

"What on Earth is Epact?"...

Here is a recipe from our first President, in the exact words they were written by George Washington himself.