“The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2025” by Lia Leendertz is a comprehensive and enchanting guide that reconnects readers with the rhythms of nature throughout the year. This eighth edition of the series delves into the theme of ‘ancient astronomy,’ offering insights into constellation stories from around the world and exploring the myths and astronomical alignments of stone circles and cairns across the UK and Ireland.
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Each month is thoughtfully curated with tide tables, sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, wildlife observations, folklore, and seasonal recipes, providing practical information to enhance outdoor experiences and celebrations. Leendertz’s reinvention of the traditional rural almanac has become an annual must-have for readers eager to appreciate the outdoors and mark each month’s unique characteristics.
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Embracing the cyclical nature of the seasons, The Almanac serves as a valuable resource for planning expeditions, meteor-spotting nights, and beach holidays, fostering a deeper connection with the natural world throughout 2025.