Not sure how to thresh dry beans? When harvest time arrives, use one of these two techniques to separate the beans from their pods before storage.
Do deer frequently visit to your farm? If the answer is yes, here is how you can put up a simple garden fence to keep them out.
Your body is crucial equipment for farm work. Here's how to use your mind to choose the proper clothing for the many tasks of farming.
A milk crate garden is a great way to grow a lot of produce in a small space. Plantable, stackable and cute, repurposed milk crates grow great gardens.
Follow these instructions to create a below-grade trench planting bed for growing lettuce, kale and other cold-tolerant crops all winter long.
Peppers have lots of potential. You can grow different colors, sell the plants, market to restaurants, host tastings and make value-added products.
How low should you mow? Is irrigation worth it? How do you beat weeds to a bare spot? Can fertilizer bring harm? Here's our quick guide to lawn care.
Keeping trees from invading your fields requires careful effort and diligence. Here's my approach to keeping eager, resilient trees under control.
On a trip from Kentucky to the Midwest, I learned about my own family homesteading roots as well as American traditions in farming and land stewardship.
Do you know what terms such as "deck belt," "hydrostatic" and "zero-turn" mean? Here's a guide to features of riding lawn mowers.
A fall garden can be beautiful and productive with a proper start. Here are facts to remember when you get your crops going.
Want a petite watermelon plant for a container garden? Sugar pot watermelon produces 8-pound fruits on compact vines that grow beautifully in patio pots.
