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The Fig Tree: A Ficus With A Purpose

Crops & Gardening
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A fig may be a ficus, but a ficus won't give you a fig.

Cast-Iron Bacon & Mushroom Frittata With Herbed Yogurt Sauce

Crops & Gardening | Recipes |
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Laying hens lay lots of eggs, and this frittata is a great way to use a bunch of those eggs for a tasty breakfast, brunch or even dinner.

Your Step-By-Step Guide To Growing Carrots In Containers

Crops & Gardening
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Grow carrots in containers for an excellent harvest of perfectly straight, delicious roots.

6 Herb Seeds & How To Start Them

Crops & Gardening
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Herbs seeds can be tricky to start unless you understand their germination needs.

The Hidden Life Of Voles

Farm Management
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Don't disregard voles as vermin. Take a look beneath the surface.

Foraging For Violets & Making Syrup

Beginning Farmers | Crops & Gardening |
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A year after finding our farm, we celebrate by foraging for violets and making syrup.

Should You Raise Your Garden Beds?

Crops & Gardening
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Growing in raised beds is an efficient use of space and promote good drainage, but there are a few things you need to consider.

3 Creative Ways to Keep Mint Contained

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Love mint but tired of it taking over the garden? Try these practical ways to keep it contained.

8 Things To Consider When Buying A Tractor

Equipment
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When it comes to getting a tractor, you want to take a closer look at the moving parts.

Drain Puddles With Simple Ditches

Farm Management
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The arrival of spring also means the arrival of troublesome wet ground and mud puddles. Fortunately, digging a few drainage ditches can solve the problem!

8 Unexpected Materials That Make Great Trellises

Crops & Gardening | Uncategorized |
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Building a great trellis may mean looking no farther than the nearest junk pile.

On The Mow Again

Beginning Farmers
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After a long winter's rest, spring farm work is beckoning.

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