
Seeds are little packages of potential that can make lasting and meaningful gifts. Do some research to make sure you send the right seeds to the right person in the right place.

As we continue making the transition to rural living on our homestead, the holidays get a little bit of a refresh, as well.

Some of the most common mistakes are easy to avoid, but you have to know what they are. Here are some that many new farmers make.

Looking for shrubs that provide winter interest to the garden? These six broad-leaved evergreens are beautiful, hardy and easy to maintain.

Are you fond of farm hacks? Using an old, dull hand saw as a tool for soil preparation might seem far-fetched, but it can be surprisingly effective.

If you have access to woodlands, these 4 sources help you explore products other than lumber to establish a lucrative and thriving partnership with nature.

If you're fortunate enough to have coniferous trees growing on your property, consider harvesting one of them to serve as a Christmas tree.

If you live in an area with harsh winters, follow these common-sense guidelines to keep your chickens safe from frostbite.

Slower growth as well as fewer weeds and pests makes winter gardening easy compared with summer. Choose some cold-hardy vegetables, set up some protection and get started.

Ants use ages-old farming techniques including growing their own food and harvesting products from other animals. Here's a closer look.

While shopping for a snow blower to replace an 8-horsepower model, I found most engines measured in cc. Here's what those terms mean and why the comparison is complex.

Your herd needs a little TLC as temperatures drop. Here are tips on shelter, food, water and general health to keep your goats well through the winter.