Douglas G. Hurley (astronaut) was born on this day in 1966. Fred Berry (actor) died on this day in 2003.
Question of the Day Who invented toothpaste? Answer
Catch the Orionids Yet?
Meteor Shower Calendar 2018 When is the next meteor shower? See the Almanac’s 2018 Meteor Shower Calendar for the dates of all the principal meteor showers during the year, plus meteor shower viewing tips.
Said no one ever! Set aside those broken-tine, back-breaking rakes and check out ECHO’s best-selling leaf blowers during the National Sales Event. Give your yard that spotless look in no time.
Preparing Your Garden for Winter It’s sometimes difficult to motivate yourself to garden when the growing season is over, but there are many reasons you should.
Great for Grocery Stores, too! This sturdy cotton canvas bag features The Old Farmer’s Almanac 1792 logo on one side and the message “Support Your Local Farmers” on the other. Made in the USA.
Halloween Recipes: Treats and Desserts Halloween is a time for sweets! Enjoy our best Halloween-themed recipes for treats and desserts. From classic pumpkin pie to caramel-covered apples, we’ve got many of the fall classics that the young (and young at heart) love.
Earwax Removal with Olive Oil Do you ever experience a deafening buildup of ear wax? It usually just builds up naturally. Here’s my favorite method of earwax removal: using olive oil!