No-till farming is quite popular with people who maintain permaculture systems, but it's a good idea to apply to backyard gardens, too.
Herbs can often help calm muscles, tendons and ligaments, as well as soothe the body’s pains. Here's a selection of our favorites.
Bee Campus USA, an extension of the existing Bee City USA, has faculty, staff and students educate the public and create habitats beneficial to pollinators.
This herb is a flavoring agent for gum, candy and toothpaste, but it also has medicinal uses via tea and infused oils. You can grow wintergreen yourself.
Whether you want to pour yourself a cup of catnip tea or make your kitty a catnip-stuffed toy, this is one versatile purr-ennial.
As an herbalist, you can create products that have great flavor, nutrition and healing properties. Turn your home and garden into an herbal medicine chest.
Volunteering to report your observations helps conservationists to better gauge and manage threats to the monarch butterfly.
Timing, compost, cover and flame-weeders are among the ways to grow a great crop of carrots while weeds don't get a foothold.
We often think of herbs when we think of natural remedies, but these vegetables have properties for our health beyond their vitamins and minerals.
Different kinds of nutrient analyses yield different results for the same soil, so it’s important to select the test that fits your needs
Are your fruit trees producing more fruit than their branches can support? Help protect the trees from damage with these 3 useful tips.
Visiting Maine, I learn that beaver dams, composting and persevering plants work far quicker to make soil in rocky areas than weathering and erosion.
