Mother Nature can be a fickle mistress, as many a gardener or farmer would attest. Thankfully, Ken ‘the Moon Man’ Ring is on hand, once again, to predict Ms Nature’s moods before they happen!
From day-per-page forecasts, to gardening advice and biodynamic planting guides, this handy guide also includes isobaric, rain potential and frost/snow maps, likely wind activity, and regional rain summaries in a convenient table form.
Seventy graphs showing minimum temperatures mapped against forecast rain are designed to assist farmers predict severe weather and, ideal for fishermen, it has daily best bite times and a rating of fishing conditions from poor to excellent.
Mother Nature can be a fickle mistress, as many a gardener or farmer would attest. Thankfully, Ken ‘the Moon Man’ Ring is on hand, once again, to predict Ms Nature’s moods before they happen!
From day-per-page forecasts, to gardening advice and biodynamic planting guides, this handy guide also includes isobaric, rain potential and frost/snow maps, likely wind activity, and regional rain summaries in a convenient table form.
Seventy graphs showing minimum temperatures mapped against forecast rain are designed to assist farmers predict severe weather and, ideal for fishermen, it has daily best bite times and a rating of fishing conditions from poor to excellent.
While Ken may have controversial method of predicting weather by the cycles of the moon, there’s no doubting his high strike rate for reliability.
Last year, Garden-NZ spoke with Ken about his predictions for 2014, as well as methods used for predictions. Click here to view.
Ken Ring’s New Zealand Weather Almanac 2015
By Ken Ring
Published by Random House
RRP: $50.00
Garden-NZ has a copy of this book up for grabs.
One entry per person/email address; entries close September 30, 2014.
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