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Grow Your Own Tea Tree

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Treat skin irritations with fresh leaves from this windowsill-grown plant.

A Beginning Farmer’s Checklist For Buying A Small Farm

Beginning Farmers
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Looking for that perfect piece of property to call your farm home? Check off these boxes as you scope out land.

Get A Jump-Start on Cool-Season Crops

Crops & Gardening
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The tail-end of winter is the perfect time to plant seeds of your favorite cold-hardy crops in preparation for the upcoming spring.

Nail Care In Aging Hens

Animals | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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If your older hens aren’t scratching around as they should, clip their nails to prevent overgrowth.

Our Favorite Garden Season Extenders

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Jumpstart your garden with the help of these tools that allow you to start growing while it’s still frosty.

The Best Starter Vegetables for Your Garden

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Warm up your green thumb with these crops that will have you growing with confidence.

The Farmer Population Is Aging—And Fast!

Beginning Farmers | News |
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At this rate, we're not going to have anyone younger than 35 farming by 2033—but here's what you can do about it.

7 Edible Spring Weeds

Crops & Gardening
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As your landscape comes back to life at the end of winter, keep an eye out for these wild vegetables that can be used in spring salads and more.

Cover Your Crops To Protect From Late Frosts

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Late-season frosts and freezes can be a killer in the garden. Take these protections to protect your crops.

7 Cool Hacks For Your Cold Frame

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Get more out of your favorite season extender with inspiration from around the web.

Create A Butterfly Garden

Crops & Gardening
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Provide a safe haven for monarchs and many other butterflies by carefully planning out your garden space.

Re-Raising The Barn

Beginning Farmers | Equipment |
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When one farmer finds the barn on his new property in shambles, his solution is to take it apart and rebuild it from the ground up.

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