

How to Tell the Temperature by Looking at Your Rhododendron When a cat sits with her back to the fiery logs, frost is coming. For others, it’s around the corner.įor easy reference, here is a chart showing the frost dates for various U.S. The discount applies to any product in the General Store.Īt Checkout, just enter the coupon code: Abeįor some of us, the last spring frost is a long way off. In celebration of Lincoln’s birthday, get $5 OFF (about the price of our 2010 Almanac!) when you make a purchase of $20 or more. Did you know that Lincoln relied on an 1857 almanac in a famous murder trial? It’s true! ( See a painting of Lincoln holding this almanac.)

Hurry, offer ends on February 21, Midnight ET!Īt The Old Farmer’s Almanac, we feel a special connection with Abraham Lincoln. Organize your gardening activity with Fiskars handy tote & organizer, The Old Farmer’s Almanac All-Seasons Garden Journal and Gardening Calendar, and Norpro Compost Keeper. This week’s question: Can it be too cold to snow? Go to Flower Guide!Įnjoy a weekly dose of weather history, a weather Q&A, and weather lore. Learn how to care for popular annuals, perennials, bulbs, and roses. We add new plants every week!Įach flower page includes a free e-card to send to friends and family. Planning a flower garden? See our beautiful new flower pages. If you’re new to vegetable gardening, remember this: It’s better to be proud of a small garden than to be frustrated by a big one! See our advice for A Beginner’s Vegetable Garden. Both are cool-season crops that tolerate frost. Some of the first vegetables that you can plant in the spring are spinach and peas. Our plant pages also provide advice on pests, recommended varieties, great recipes for the kitchen, and a dose of Almanac wit and wisdom! See our new vegetable and herb plant pages! Learn how to plant and care for your common garden crops. No hand calculations! Vegetable & Herb Plant Guide We calculate your frost dates to provide the best days to seed indoors, in the ground, and by the Moon. Our new chart is now completely customized to your location.
