The Old Farmer's Almanac. It's old - the first issue was published way back in 1792! And it is an almanac! Click on this link to visit the The Old Farmer's Almanac website.
So, what does the site include you ask? It has lots of juicy nuggets on topics as varies as tide tables, sunrise/sunset charts, recipes, forecasts and much, much more.
Click on the following links to learn more about TOFA take on that topic: Weather, Astronomy, Gardening, Calendar, Food, and Advice.
Best known for its weather advice and forecasts, the link to Weather enables users to enter a location by city, state or zip code.
A four day weather forecast is also shown. But wait, there's more! Complete 7 day weather forecasts are available as if the long range weather forecast. Weather history is available - which is a rarity on the web these days.
Long Range weather information is available for various regions around the United States. For example, the weather report for the Atlantic Corridor can be found here.
Free newsletters are also available from the TOFA. Topics include the Almanac Weekly Companion, The Almanac.com General Store, Almanac Recipe Box and the Great Almanac Giveaway.
The TOFA Gardening link has a myriad of links and vital information for gardeners of all stripes. For example there is a gardening question of the day, a planting calendar, a link to gardening articles, growing guides to vegetables and more, a section on garden pests and disease and links to gardening for beginners.
What a site - now we know why The Old Farmer's Almanac has been around since 1792. Its filled with useful, timely information!
Enjoy the site.
Regards,
Stu
