Using bricks salvaged from a long-forgotten stack that I discovered, I constructed a simple brick walkway leading to a garden. Here's how I did it.
Point your bees to a singular source, and bottle the specific flavor of your neighborhood. Here are tips on producing varietal honey.
If you maintain a compost area or container, you'll find that our common discards often result in uncommon "offspring" or volunteers to assist us.
Late summer crops can be a challenge, but here are several great warm weather additions to spice up your farmers market table.
Bats, butterflies and hummingbirds help in addition to bees and other insects. Learn about native pollinators and what you can do to protect their habitats.
Mother pigs can be fiercely protective. In the end it's a good thing, but you do have to be careful around an aggressive sow. Here's how.
Lettuce is always a positive addition to the market table, but the summertime requires different rules for growing and harvesting.
Chiggers are the larval stage of the harvest mite that use human skin for food. They're young arachnids rather than insects.
Rachael Mamane offers recipes for stocks and broths that maximize the potential for health and flavor as well as efficient farming business.
Bringing honeybees into your operation can provide more than just honey. Among other things, they're relatively inexpensive and endlessly fascinating.
Keeping fields clear of invasive plants is a challenge many farmers face, and those shrubby bushes invading your fields actually might be apple trees.
Shrews share characteristics with bats, snakes and insects. This fascinating animal can tell you something important about your soil diversity.
