
Ben Hartman's second book takes a detailed look at reducing waste and increasing efficiency in the business of growing vegetables.

Do you want to eat local all winter? Consider these delicious and tough-as-nails squash and pumpkin varieties for storage.

Coniferous trees such as pines and spruce can grow rapidly on your farm, but these four tips can help you keep them under control.

Toads are a type of frog, and they provide great pest control in your garden. Here's how to create spaces for toads to live in your property's ecosystem.

Whether it's a building, a boulder or uneven ground, obstacles can stand in the way of effective mowing. Here are the tools and techniques to help you.

Are you looking for another good crop to display on your market table? Look no further than radishes. Here are six reasons why they're good for business.

Do you want more butterflies to call your garden home? Add these great nectar plants and learn a few other tricks that will get them to stick around.

It's not a prominent or oft-used feature, but the differential lock on a tractor or mower can get you out of trouble under the right circumstances.

The yew, popular in residential landscaping, is used to discourage wild animals from grazing, but in the U.S. it has killed elk, moose and bears.

It takes only a few minutes to build, but this DIY planter shelf is useful and attractive. Use it to grow herbs, veggies and flowers.

If rain is a problem in your garden, consider placement, drainage, mulching paths and soil content among ways to keep your crops safe

Enjoy homegrown root crops—pulled fresh from the soil—throughout the cold-weather months with these tips on overwintering root vegetables in the ground.