Weather Wisdom for the Seasons Ahead

Since 1792, The Old Farmer's Almanac has been helping Americans prepare for the seasons ahead - and it's still going strong 233 years later. In this episode, Emily sits down with Carol Connare, editor-in-chief of The Old Farmer's Almanac, to uncover the secrets behind their famous long-range forecasts and explore the publication's fascinating history. Carol shares surprising finds from centuries-old editions, along with old-world wisdom that remains remarkably relevant. But first, Emily chats with Charlie Lopresti, chief meteorologist at WGME and award-winning giant pumpkin grower, about how this year's unusual weather has impacted the growing season and what gardeners can expect as we head into winter. Whether you're planning next spring's garden or just curious about what winter has in store, this episode offers a unique blend of historical perspective and practical seasonal outlook.