Modern plasticulture technology could be the small-scale farmer’s solution to a more productive farm.
If you're looking for a New Year's resolution that will be easy to keep, I'd like to propose one that's both slightly out of the ordinary and very rewarding. Make 2013 the year of the worm!
At this time of year, we sing of holly and decorate with it in our homes. It is firmly tied in our minds to Christmas, but have you ever wondered why?
My holiday decorations often involve lots of evergreens. I use pine boughs and boxwood garlands, juniper wreaths and holly sprigs to spruce up our winter festivities.
Do you have a gardener in your house that seems to already have every plant book and garden tool imaginable? You may be struggling with just the right gift idea that hasn’t been done before.
I'll admit that I've never been a big fan of houseplants, mostly because they often wind up with mealy bugs or spider mites. I just can't manage to give them the TLC they require during the summer months, when I'd much prefer to be in the vegetable garden.
The snow has come here in Ohio, along with cold weather. It is definitely time to greet a real change of the seasons outside, while inside we must respond to the change of seasons in the kitchen.
Don’t let your herb abundance go to waste. Try these preservation strategies to ensure you have herbs handy for your year-long cooking needs.
Get the best farm-grown parsley with these harvesting tips.
One of the biggest benefits of radishes is their ability to keep in storage for long periods of time. Get the longest keep time out of your crop with these tips.
If you are considering purchasing a holiday gift for the gardener in your life, there's certainly no shortage of ideas; however, I'd like to offer you two other ideas for gifts, both targeted at simplifying your loved one's gardening chores.
Increase plant density or gift plants to friends by dividing perennials with these tips.
