Peppers bring color, flavor and sometimes tons of heat to both the dinner table and market stand, so go ahead and grow some in your farm garden.
Potatoes are pretty much the perfect garden crop to grow in containers, so check out this video to learn how you can grow your own taters in a tub.
You can grow your own mushrooms at home, in the basement or or dark space, to enjoy in meals and even sell at local markets. Here's how.
Dealing with animal excrement doesn’t have to stink! Put that livestock manure to work on the farm with management practices that yield nutrient-rich fertilizer.
This recipe for pickled dilly beans fixes up quick in the refrigerator for a zesty side, fun garnish or delicious snack to enjoy straight out of the jar.
Germaine and Michelle Miller from the Buffalo-based urban farm tell us about overcoming soil issues and taking control of your own food supply.
After losing a crop of cherries to hungry birds, an orchardist makes plans to defend his next crop of ripening fruit with protective bird netting.
Stinging nettles are often regarded as pesky weeds, but learn to recognize and harvest the plant for their nutritional and medicinal value!
Susan Young’s "Growing Beans" explores the reasons to grow and eat more beans, and provides a comprehensive guide for doing so.
Nothing ruins porch or patio time like nuisance flies, so discourage bugs by growing plenty of these bug-repelling patio plants around your outdoor space.
With inflation and income concerns affecting everyone, it's a great time to start a vegetable garden to increase food security. Here's how to start.
For a quick idea of your soil composition and necessary amendments, try this easy, at-home test of your three basic soil elements.
