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Produce Profile: Fall In Love With Bunching Onions

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Where green onions and bulb onions meet, we have bunching onions for year-round garden growing.

Meet The City Slicker Turned Farmer At Lane Creek Reserve

Animals | Crops & Gardening | Farm Management | Large Animals | Uncategorized |
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Joel Francois talks to us about living with goats, moving cows and growing hemp at Lane Creek Reserve in the Pacific Northwest.

Green Birdflower Is A Different Kind of ‘Hummingbird Plant’

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management | Urban Farming |
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Have fun but keep novelty plants like green birdflower in check when adding them to your landscape.

5 Reasons Why You Need A Farm Radio

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While many people prefer to stream their audio content, a farm radio is hard to beat when it comes to providing an endless stream of hands-off entertainment.

Build Healthy Soil Naturally With Probiotic Farming

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management | Urban Farming |
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Also sometimes called biointensive agriculture, probiotic farming feeds the land in natural ways for healthy soil and improved crops.

How to Keep Your Victory Garden Healthy All Season Long

Crops & Gardening
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Planting out a victory garden is one thing, but keeping it thriving all season long is another one. Here are some tips on how to maintain your vegetable garden.

At Scratch Brewing Company, Foraging Directs The Beers

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Scratch Brewing Company co-owner Marika Josephson tells us how fallen leaves, chanterelle mushrooms and fermented acorns and are all part of the brewery's process.

Invite Wild Birds With A Hand-Built Bluebird Nest Box

Farm Management | Urban Farming |
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Build a simple bluebird nest box for your backyard. Creating and monitoring extra habitat can help bolster bluebird numbers.

A History Of Tractors & What’s To Come

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Tractors have come a long way since early steam-powered models. And the machines' history can help us determine our own farming needs.

5 Ways To Counterbalance Your Tractor

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It’s not every day you hear a farmer say “I wish [fill in the blank] was heavier,” but a few extra pounds can help counterbalance a tractor.

Row Cover Increases Garden Efficiency And Production

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management |
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Row cover can make gardening easier and more productive in numerous ways, including protection and improving the growing environment.

Produce Profile: Don’t Forget The Frying Peppers

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Frying peppers are the oft-forgotten pepper—outshone by bell peppers and hot peppers—but deserve gardeners' and hobby farmers’ attention, too.

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