Eddie Murphy (actor) was born on this day in 1961. Graham Greene (writer) died on this day in 1991.
Question of the Day Why did the old almanacs always recommend planting potatoes on Good Friday? Answer
A Better Potato Harvest
4 Techniques to Grow Potatoes for a Better Harvest Here are four different techniques for growing potatoes for a better harvest! You can plant in trenches the traditional way or save time and effort with no-dig gardening. And by tweaking your growing regime, you can even enjoy some out-of-season spuds. We’ll show you how to grow your own delicious potatoes to enjoy from early summer right through to winter.
Are you harming your dog by feeding them the wrong food? There are 3 dangerous ingredients that no dog should ever eat, and if you are giving them to your dog then you might be slowly harming it. Click here to find out these harmful ingredients.
Bee Balm A perennial favorite native to North America, bee balm (also called wild bergamot) is beloved in flower beds for its beautiful blooms of red, pink, purple or white—not to mention the fragrant foliage. Here’s how to plant and grow bee balm in your garden!
There’s nothing shy or demure about our kitchen towels! The bold prints demand attention and deserve it. They’re made of woven natural cotton, so they’re as practical as they are impressive.
Tips for Common Household Problems At the Almanac, we've discovered some good tricks to cure those annoyng but common household problems.Here's exactly what to do IF …
Spring Allergies and Sufferin' Sinuses In most regions of the nation, spring brings on a pollen assault. For days, sometimes weeks, pollen fills the air. It dusts the car and buildings, the surrounding landscape. Many of us don’t have to see it to know that pollens have blown in: Our stuffed-up sinuses deliver the message.
