INDIAN SUMMER: WHAT, WHY, AND WHEN?

WHAT IS AN INDIAN SUMMER? Ever wonder what Indian Summer was all about?  The Editors of The Old Farmer’s Almanac update on the origin of this term. In the fall, it seems that almost any warm day is referred to as an “Indian summer.” What is an Indian summer and where...

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...