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Set New Year’s Farm Goals With Your Kids

Homesteading
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Start off 2016 by engaging your children in a little bit of farm dreaming.

Great Garden Resolutions For 2016

Urban Farming
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With the flip of the calendar page is the time to start thinking about this year’s garden and how to make it better than ever.

My New Year’s Goals For 2016

Crops & Gardening
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There’s a lot in store for my family and my garden in 2016. Take a peek at my resolutions, and share your own.

The Mushrooms Are Mushing!

Beginning Farmers | Crops & Gardening |
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OK, that might not be the technical term, but the mushroom logs I inoculated are starting to fruit.

Transitioning From Christmas To The New Year

Crops & Gardening
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As you transition your Christmas décor, think about the new life your Christmas tree can bring.

Choose The Right Bedding For Your Coop and Run

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Select your coop bedding wisely to give your flock a comfortable place to roost, nest and live.

Making Mud Cloth

Homesteading
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Playing with dirt isn’t just for kids—it’s for us children at heart who desire to create something beautiful from the earth our farm sits upon.

Study Gives Insight Into Portland’s Food Economy

News | Urban Farming |
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The average income of food economy jobs in this Oregon city is just $26,000.

Start Planning Now For Early Spring Gardening

Urban Farming
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It’s time to start thinking about how to get next year’s growing season off the ground.

Elementary School Students Start Beekeeping Club

News | Urban Farming |
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The children went from being scared of the bees to being protective of them.

And A Pruner In A Pear Tree

Beginning Farmers | Crops & Gardening |
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The day after loads of Christmas feasting is dedicated to pruning back fruit trees. (It’s important to burn off those calories, after all.)

Mistletoe: More Than A Parasite

Crops & Gardening
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Although mistletoe is known to live off the energy of its host tree, it also provides food and habitat for various wildlife.

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