Cactus FruitSeptember 23, 2011
Although I could easily grow cactus fruit in my area, I just don’t have the room. Here’s how you can take advantage of growing this simple and delicious crop.
Chickens!September 16, 2011
On my quest to find a great story for Chickens magazine, I found some great flocks.
MarjoramAugust 26, 2011
Photo by Rick Gush Even in the middle of winter, I can cut a few good stems from my marjoram plant. It seems a bit early; it’s the end of August, and we’ve already hit a wall with the vegetable garden. The cucumbers, squash, tomatoes, beans and corn are all done for the season, so […]
Backpack FarmAugust 19, 2011
Praise for Backpack Farm and its KUZU Doctor program, straight from the hospital bed.
Harvesting Wild FruitAugust 12, 2011
Take a walk on the wild side and scope your neighborhood for food!
Building Bottle WallsAugust 5, 2011
Not only aesthetically pleasing, bottle walls are also quite strong.
Montbretia – The Beautiful WeedJuly 29, 2011
Photo by Rick Gush This blooming montbretia brightens up my every corner in my garden. Don’t take weeds for granted. At the moment, my favorite plant in my garden at the moment is a weed from South Africa called montbretia, or crocosmia. Sure, we are now enjoying our annual flood of squash, tomatoes, beans and […]
Urban Farming in AmsterdamJuly 22, 2011
I was in Amsterdam last week for two days of meetings, so my wife and I tacked our summer vacation onto the trip.
