Save your vegetable garden! With these companion plants, you can up your harvest and avoid sharing your produce with unwanted pests.
Teach your children responsibility and love of the farm by entrusting them with these age-appropriate tasks.
Recruit a team of hard workers to pollinate your fruit and nut trees by implementing bee-friendly practices in your orchard.
Up until the 1950s, white clover was included in every lawn seed mixture and having a lush, clover-infused lawn was thing of pride—especially for farmers. These days, with the heavy usage of lawn weed killers, clover is seen as an enemy of turf grass.
Once in a while I fall madly in love with a plant. My most recent obsession is false blue indigo (Baptisia australis), and there’s much more to this plant than just its looks.
Encourage pollination of your greenhouse crops by giving your bees a direct-access pass to the world of indoor growing.
At one time, the woods in my home state of Ohio were the most prolific growing grounds for goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis).
Build garden confidence and better soil with these tips for reducing soil-borne disease and growing strong plants.
You may choose to base a garden design on one of many themes. I love the idea of gardening with the outlaws of the plant world.
Don’t overlook the importance of caring for your soil. Here are nine ways healthy soil benefits your farm crops.
Bubble, bubble, toil and—no trouble! Compost tea is easy to make and will give your garden soil the boost it needs to grow a healthy crop this season.
Summer in the garden brings many wonderful visitors, including the most admired of them all: hummingbirds.
