INTERESTED IN A FOOD GARDEN NEXT SPRING?

Margaret Boyles for The Old Farmer’s Almanac on planning for a vegetable garden in the Spring. FALL’S A GREAT TIME TO STARTING THINKING. Perhaps you’ve been eyeing beautiful vegetables all summer long at farm stands. Maybe you have a patch of lawn or weeds...

RODENT-PROOF FLOWER BULBS

Robin Sweetser gives some advice on how to avoid rodents in your flower bulbs for The Old Farmer’s Almanac. Are you tired of planting tulips and crocus bulbs only to have them disappear because mice and squirrels find them to be a tasty snack? There are plenty of...

TOP SUCCULENT PLANTS FOR THE HOME BEST SUCCULENTS TO GROW

Robin Sweetser gives good tips on the best succulents to grow for The Old Farmer’s Almanac. BEST SUCCULENTS TO GROW When the weather gets cold, the inside air can get desert-dry. That’s fine for the succulents. They are survivors. As long as they have a warm sunny...