This autumn, when you're out securing your pumpkins and hay bales for the porch, don't forget to get some mums as well.

Seeing spiderwebs everywhere in August and September? There’s a reason. Late summer is prime spider season, when many orb-weaving spiders...

Why are cicadas so loud in August? Learn what cicada sounds mean, why they seem louder on hot days, and...

When does the monarch butterfly migration happen? Discover when monarchs migrate in 2026, how far they fly, where they go, and how to see and help them.

One of the most impressive sky events of 2026 arrives tomorrow night. On the night of Thursday, August 27, into...

When will the first frost arrive where you live? See our 2026 regional first-frost guide, average frost dates, and what gardeners should protect before temperatures fall.

America has lost one of its most beloved voices. Dolly Parton, the legendary singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist, died...

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Where will fall color be best in 2026? Our Farmers’ Almanac Fall Foliage Outlook points to the central Appalachians for the strongest display, with generally good prospects across much of the East and Southeast, and more mixed or spotty conditions in parts of the West, Upper Midwest, and southern tier.