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Q&A With Straw-Bale Builder Andrew Morrison

Urban Farming
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Straw-bale construction offers homeowners the chance to build the home of their dreams that’s also environmentally friendly.

Can Chickens Get Lonely?

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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  Rachel Hurd Anger Chickens might seem like just another pet to some, but when we’re bringing livestock into our yards, we need to remember that their needs are not the same as the needs of the animals we might keep inside our homes. If you’re keeping a single chicken or you’re considering getting just […]

Construct Your Own Urban Farm With This Danish Kit

News | Urban Farming | Video |
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Think you can’t build your own urban farm? Think again!

Q&A With Regrained

Urban Farming
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Eat beer? Cheers to the founders of this new food company for their savory solution to craft-beer waste.

Grow Your Own Mealworms With This Countertop Hive

News | Urban Farming | Video |
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The Livin Farms Insect Hive offers a sustainable protein alternative.

Your Soil Workforce

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management |
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There’s more in your soil than rotting plant matter—these insects and organisms are helping turn organic matter into a fertile growing medium for your farm.

Host A Kids Trading Fair

Homesteading
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Teach your children about this historical act of bartering for homemade or homegrown items by helping them set up a trading post.

Support Your Local Community Gardens

Urban Farming
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Community gardens help land-strapped gardeners create a space where they can grow healthy food alongside their neighbors.

Capturing Wild Yeast

Homesteading
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Make your own sourdough bread from scratch and give it your home’s own unique flavor by cultivating wild yeast for the starter.

3 Steps To Winterizing The Fortress Garden

Beginning Farmers
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Winter’s not bad in my neck of the woods, but there are still a few things I need to do to get my garden ready for cooler temps.

UF Hack: Peecycling

Urban Farming
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Fertilizing your garden could be as simple—and as free—as a drop in a bucket.

Meet Kombucha’s Cousin Jun

Homesteading
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This tea-and-honey beverage is giving fermentation enthusiasts something else to brew about.

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