Gardening doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive with these solutions using items already found around the farmhouse.
Give your orchard fruits the nutritional boost they need without the chemicals using these natural fertilizers.
The sweethearts of the summer garden, tomatoes will grow stronger and plumper with these soil-boosting tips.
Discover the magical wonder and practical use of your garden-grown or wildcrafted elder.
Freeze, dehydrate or pickle your okra abundance for use in snacks and recipes any time of the year.
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).
