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Welcome to Okie Almanac, your guide to growing, cooking, and living seasonally in Oklahoma. Whether you’re planting your first backyard garden, looking for the best seasonal recipes, or exploring local traditions, we bring you practical advice, inspiring stories, and real connections to Oklahoma’s food, land, and community. From moon phases to foraging, farm-to-table cooking to folklore, Okie Almanac is here to help you embrace the rhythms of nature in everyday life. Dive in, explore, and make the most of each season with us!
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Oklahoma Grown Kale Seeds – Approx. 100+ Seeds
Open-pollinated kale seeds harvested in Oklahoma. Approximately 100+ seeds per packet. Easy to grow and great for spring or fall planting.
Rooted Echeveria Propagation – Unpotted
Rooted Echeveria-type succulent propagation grown in Oklahoma. Each leaf has established roots and a developing baby rosette. Ready to pot in well-draining soil. Local pickup only.
Echeveria Baby Propagation – Early Stage
A propagated succulent cutting with roots for you to learn how to grow!
Latest Blogs
The Chocolate Turtles Got Me at La Baguette Bakery and Deli in Oklahoma City
A look inside La Baguette Bakery and Deli in Oklahoma City, from fresh breads and decorated cakes to chocolates, pastries, deli items, and the North May bistro experience.
Jimmy’s Round-Up Cafe Makes a Strong Case for Ordering the Rolls First
A look at Jimmy’s Round-Up Cafe & Fried Pies in south Oklahoma City, from warm dinner rolls with cinnamon butter to all-day breakfast, burgers, biscuits and gravy, and comfort-food plates.
Summer Nights on Arcadia Lake Hit Different From a Boat
A July 5 evening on Arcadia Lake near Edmond, Oklahoma, with family, friends, boating, sunset, fireworks around the shoreline, and practical lake details.
Amazing Action Comics & Toys Is the OKC Store Where My Son Grew Up Wandering the Aisles
Amazing Action Comics & Toys in Oklahoma City is a large North Portland Avenue comic and collectibles shop with comics, action figures, retro video games, trading cards, toys, and plenty of nostalgia.
The Onion Burger Did Its Job, but the Soda Aisles Are the Point at Pops 66
A lunch stop at Pops 66 Soda Ranch in Arcadia, Oklahoma, with notes on the onion burger, bottled soda selection, 66-foot soda bottle, and nearby Route 66 stops.
High 5 Retro Guys Is a 10,000-Square-Foot Pop Culture Treasure Hunt in OKC
High 5 Retro Guys in Oklahoma City is a large retro toy and collectibles shop on N Meridian Avenue with Funko Pops, vintage toys, action figures, Hot Wheels, LEGO, cards, and themed pop-culture rooms.
Cooling Off at Sasquatch Shaved Ice After Plaza Walls in OKC
A stop at Sasquatch Shaved Ice in Oklahoma City’s Plaza District, with Wedding Cake, Barbie, Bigfoot branding, and a nonprofit mission behind the snow cones.
Plaza Walls Was the Right Place to Celebrate 10,000 Followers
A Fourth of July walk through Plaza Walls in Oklahoma City’s Plaza District, with rotating murals, NW 16th Street shops, and why this outdoor art stop keeps pulling me back.
The New Oklahoma National Guard Museum Is a Serious Upgrade for the Old 45th Infantry Museum
The new Oklahoma National Guard Museum in Oklahoma City is open at 3301 NE Grand Blvd. with free admission, 45th Infantry history, World War II exhibits, military vehicles, and expanded Oklahoma Guard stories.
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I Knocked on an Unmarked Door and Found Timeless Furniture’s New OKC Location
Timeless Furniture has a new appointment-only location at 2838 NW 10th Street in Oklahoma City, with clean, affordable used furniture and a larger nearby showroom.
Neighborhood Jam Near Quail Springs Is Busy for a Reason, So Use the Waitlist
A breakfast stop at Neighborhood Jam North OKC near Quail Springs Mall, with blueberry French toast, the Bayou Benny, coffee, waitlist advice, hours, and practical details.
Firehouse Dalmatians Brought a Packed Saturday to the Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum
The Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum in Oklahoma City hosted a busy Firehouse Dalmatian Meet & Greet with Oklahoma firehouse dogs, Sparky the Fire Dog, kids’ activities, and a new Dalmatian micro exhibit.