Where a 35-gallon leg tank once met my orchard's watering needs, I now find it's more effective to use a dozen hoses to water my plants. There's a lesson in that for farmers.
Author Zach Loeks did a recent walk across Winnipeg to observe the food security projects citizens are undertaking and to note room for improvement in the urban environment.
This fermented strawberry basil salsa not only tastes great on a summer day, it will look great at your next grill out, dinner party or get together!
Summer is when things get hopping on a homestead—and it's also when kids are home from school, so follow these tips to get those little hands helping!
Long used for its heart toning qualities and as a remedy for colds and other ailments, wild cherry is an easily foraged tree and traditional medicine powerhouse.
Your collection of gardening tools isn’t complete when you’ve covered the basics. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of five less obvious items you need.
In this excerpt from "The Ecological Farm," author Helen Atthowe shares some weed suppression experiments she conducted on her farm.
Do you need a rototiller to start a garden? The tool surely prepares a growing space quickly, but a no-till approach can be more beneficial to soil in the long run.
