5 Productive Garden Vegetables Every Homestead Should Grow
August 23, 2023Gardening can be both costly and time-consuming, so plant these 5 productive vegetables to ensure you get back a bountiful return on investment!
These Garden Veggies Are Root Cellar Rock Stars
November 16, 2022The root cellar is an ancient and effective method for storing garden produce, so stick these commonly grown vegetables in the root cellar to enjoy after harvest.
Video: Save Seeds From Your Squash & Pumpkins
September 16, 2022Save money and preserve adaptation by saving seeds from your squash and pumpkins this year with this simple, easy-to-follow video tutorial.
6 Reasons Squash Fails and What To Do About It
January 18, 2016Grow a bumper of big, delicious squash with these disease and pest prevention tips.
Winter Salad with Squash, Radish and Greens
January 28, 2015Generally I swap soup for salad in the depth of winter, but I still have access to heartier salad greens grown in area hoop houses. To adhere to January’s calorie-cutback resolutions, I just have to include some salads into my daily meals. The combination of squash, winter radish and spinach not only tastes wonderful, it […]
3 Ways To Bid The Farmers’ Market Farewell
November 5, 2014As the growing season comes to a close, support your local farmer and prepare for the winter ahead with these tips.
Pumpkin Hummus
December 18, 2013Photo by Judith Hausman Middle Eastern meets American in this holiday twist. Inspiration twice over: long, deep-orange pie pumpkins from my CSA and the gift of a Middle Eastern cookbook. The result was pumpkin hummus, a novel hit at Thanksgiving. While any winter squash, especially butternut, would serve, these pie pumpkins are especially nonfibrous and […]
The Art of Chokes
September 26, 2013I spent a few hours last evening working in my vegetable garden. It was time to harvest the winter squash and pull out the tomato vines.
15 Autumn Recipes You’ll Fall For
September 24, 2013Autumn brings in a slew of comforting flavors that can be found in abundance on your farm.
22 Foods You Can Store In Root Cellars
August 2, 2012Use these root-cellar storage guidelines to keep your garden produce fresh for many months.
