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What to Do With Poinsettias After Christmas

Farm & Garden
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Don’t trash your poinsettias after the holidays—keep them growing both indoors and out.

How to Start a Christmas Tree Farm for Profit

Crops & Gardening
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The spirit of the season can start right on your Christmas tree farm. Here's what you need to know about starting and maintaining the business.

How to Make a Grapevine Wreath: A Simple DIY Guide

Farm & Garden
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Turn to your forests to find crafting materials and inspiration. Here's how to make a wreath from grapevine you collect in the wild.

English Ivy: History, Uses and the Holly & Ivy Carol

Farm & Garden
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Once popularly paired with holly, English ivy over time fell out of favor of home decorators preparing for winter.

Christmas Cactus Care: Tips for Holiday Blooms

Farm & Garden
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These Brazil-native houseplants show their true colors just in time for the holidays.

Portable Generator Winter Prep: 7 Essential Steps

Equipment
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Because farm chores must be completed regardless of the weather, it’s important to have a portable generator on hand in case you lose power.

LED Lantern: 5 Reasons Every Farm Needs One

Farm & Garden
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If you commonly find yourself working in the dark, an electric lantern works better than a flashlight.

How to Make Homemade Fire Starters

Farm & Garden
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This Homemade Fire Starter Project Is Easy, Fun & Pretty

Christmas Gifts for Gardeners: Tree Ideas They’ll Love

Farm & Garden
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Trees can make excellent Christmas gifts, so check out these varieties—both potted and plantable—to consider for the arborists in your life!

Gifts for Foodies: Locavore-Friendly Holiday Ideas

Farm & Garden
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Treat your foodie friends and family to gifts that support the local food in your area.

Homemade Gifts: 3 Easy & Affordable DIY Ideas

Farm & Garden
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Creating these homemade gifts is a simple and thoughtful way to show you care.

Selling Wool: How to Market Fiber From Your Farm

Farm Management
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Selling wool fleece and fiber from your farm is a great marketing opportunity for any diversified farm business.

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