Evan Handler (actor) was born on this day in 1961. David Bowie (musician) died on this day in 2016.
Question of the Day What is the diameter of Earth, and how does it compare to that of Venus? Answer
Best Sleeping Position
What Is the Best Sleeping Position? What is the best sleeping position? Find out how your sleeping position affects your health and how to sleep better in a healthy sleep position.
Best Uses for Peanut Butter Peanut butter sure is delicious, but did you know that it’s useful, too? From shaving cream and leather polish to mousetrap bait, here are some of the best uses for peanut butter.
What a Blood Moon Is—and Isn't A total eclipse of the Moon is coming on January 20, 2019. Some folks are calling it a “Blood Moon.” There’s boatloads of celestial hype about this phenomenon. We’ll help you separate fact from fiction.
Ordering Garden Seeds Here at the Almanac, we love to cozy up with some good garden seed catalogs, especially in the winter months when we start planning for the upcoming gardening season. Here are some tips onordering garden seeds.
A gardener’s most useful tool is knowledge from past seasons. Don’t rely on sticky notes or memory! You’ll love our beautiful Gardening Notebook with its waterproof cover—easy to bring to the garden. Keep records so you know when pests arrive and when to put preventative controls in place to avoid damage. Also, track what blossoms when, first and last frost dates, what was planted where, what worked, favorite varieties, what you want to move, and other notes.
Best Sweet Potato Recipes Here are some delicious sweet potato recipes, including sweet potato fries, biscuits, casseroles, and desserts. Sweet potatoes are versatile, nutritious, and low in calories, making for the perfect addition to any meal.