The Old Farmer's Almanac 2016 Trade Edition - Softcover

Old Farmer’s Almanac

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1571986693 ISBN 13: 9781571986696

Publisher: Old Farmer's Almanac, 2015

Synopsis

As surely as the Sun rises in the east and maple leaves turn color in autumn, the Old Farmer's Almanac is back—and it's better than ever! Recognized for generations by its familiar yellow cover, America's best-loved annual and oldest continuously published periodical promises to be "useful, with a pleasant degree of humor," fulfilling both the mission set forth by its founder, Robert B. Thomas, and readers' expectations. Old Farmer's Almanac is packed with wit, wisdom, tips, advice, facts, fun, and recipes, including:  

· Traditionally 80 percent–accurate weather forecasts  
· How to make sausages at home  
· "Creatures from hell"  
· Grow your own beer (ingredients)  
· Time- and money-saving tips  
· Unmasked mysteries of plant seed dispersal  
· Bale, key, and concrete block gardens  
· Quirky origins of American horse breeds  
· History, lore, and more about birthstones 
· Moon phases and other celestial sightings, tides, gardening tables, and best days to do things  
· Full-color winter and summer weather maps 
 

About this title

Book Description:

9781571986795

About the Author:

America's best-selling annual publication, with facts, feature articles, and advice that are "useful, with a pleasant degree of humor."

About this edition

• Publisher: Old Farmer's Almanac
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1571986693
• ISBN 13: 9781571986696
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304