Go forth and make compost. And with these tips, make it with little effort at all.
What is eating my fruit? Possibly the codling moth.
Aphids will eat your roots and leaves. Here are the signs of an aphid infestation.
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Broccoli is a love-or-hate vegetable, but it's easy to grow and tend.
A small yard doesn't mean you can't start tree farming. An expert shares some tips for successfully growing plants of any size in containers—even indoors.
Check out these compost bins from Urban Farm readers’ backyards for inspiration to start your own composting.
Taking these steps can help ensure the safety of yourself, your family, your livestock and your farm in case of natural disaster.
Take these five lessons from the top of the urban-farm food chain to improve your backyard, rooftop, patio or community garden.
Eight of the most commonly spotted and easily recognized garden pests.
When I was a little girl, my mother’s glasshouse was an oasis in the seemingly endless, waterlogged, Northwestern winters. The bright lights and heat canceled any chill, and the smells of humidity, soil and new growth were invigorating for the body and soul. It was an escape from the cold reality of winter into the […]
Learn how to make organic compost to enrich your soil.
