Jan 1, 2009 · Hesiod: The First Farmers Almanac by Lois Tilton January 01, 2009 Almost three thousand years ago, a Greek poet named Hesiodos wrote a piece called Works and Days, which is now widely regarded as the first surviving farmers almanac, and an indispensable guide to the practices of ancient agriculture.

Mar 20, 2005 · City folks, as well as country farmers, prize the Farmers' Almanac highly. People still consult it as frequently as did generations past. Set in a nostalgic theme, the 2001 Farmers' Almanac remains filled with entertaining short stories, good cooking, fun, facts, forecasts, timely household tips, calendars for fishing and of course gardening.

Feb 2, 2011 · A thread in the Texas Gardening forum, titled Farmers Almanac

Dec 13, 2022 · According to The Farmers' Almanac, this is the most widely cultivated pine tree in the United States. In addition to a familiar pleasing fragrance, these trees don't shed heavily, making them perennial favorites. Additionally, their branches curve upward which makes hanging lights and ornaments easier.

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Jan 21, 2002 · I have Blum`s Farmer`s and Planter`s Almanac and this is the February`s Best days to: Plant above groung crops: 14,15,19,20,23,24 Plant root crops:2,3,4,5,9,10,11,

May 14, 2024 · According to the Farmers’ Almanac, the easiest vegetables to grow are leaf lettuces like watercress, collards, arugula, mustard, chard, and kale. Then, everything in the onion family is next. From simple green onions that practically grow …

Jul 4, 2007 · Now, since I was the one who initially asked for the forum, I am asking those knowledgeable about reading and interpreting the almanac to step forward and help all of us learn to use it. Then go spread the word on other forums, so that we will get the maximum exposure and begin this exciting quest for information.

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