A new study finds which types of milkweed most benefit these pollinators as well as the best places in the garden to plant them.
We've fallen short in many aspects of farm life (including with our bees), but sometimes Mother Nature cuts you a break.
Consignment (providing food to retailers without payment up front) might sound like a bad idea, but it sometimes can work for all involved.
If you lack time or energy for gardening, grow cottage plants. These low-maintenance, free-blooming plants require little care and bring lots of color all season.
A husband-and-wife team create a new revenue source by finding the niche market of artisan vinegar.
A little strength, a little patience and a pair of pruning loppers can unite to help you remove small stumps without big holes. Here's how.
We evaluated the people, plants and space affected by the path, and using wood chips we created a little sanctuary.
Coffee, tea, flavor extracts, foot scrubs, baby balm—even coasters—you can make personal and uncommon gifts from the herbs you grow.
If you've tried a no-till garden before without success, perhaps you didn't try the right method. Here are several options for achieving a no-till garden.
Add texture and interest to your garden with this selection of gray-leaved perennials. Use them in the garden for a great visual effect and discover why so many gray perennials are deer-resistant, too.
Too much heat can kill a greenhouse full of plants just as too much cold can. Here are ways to maintain a balance.
Tractors, lawn mowers, ATVs, chainsaws, snow blowers—farmers use a lot of loud equipment, so it's important to own noise-cancelling earplugs or earmuffs. Here are tips on buying as well as other ways to mitigate noise.
