Jump on the trend of planting for pollinators by incorporating these flowers into your garden this year.
Support your healing bones while still heeding your doctor’s orders by sipping on boneset tea.
I never tire of soup this time of year, but adding a new one to the mix keeps things exciting. Winter is crabmeat season—at least at my house!—and I still had a handful of carrots and parsnips leftover from the fall harvest, so I merged them together in this glorious soup recipe. This soup stimulates […]
Underestimated tools to have around the farm, sawhorses can be used in any number of ways, from makeshift workbenches to market table supports.
Before you quit your city job and head to the farm for a year or more of training, know what to expect so you can decide if the experience will be beneficial to you.
Candle-making is a great way to keep kids engaged in the winter while creating an important resource for the homestead.
If you aren’t already in the habit of recording your garden happenings, resolve to start a garden this year to help you with planning and make you a successful gardener.
To make your produce last after harvest for both healthy eating and appealing market display, store them at the right temperature and humidity.
No, my shopping cart wasn’t full of beer to drink away the sorrows of my withering artichoke plants. It was to wage war on one tiny, devastating insect.
Our backyard chickens usually produce an inconsistent product. Their eggs vary in shape, size and color, mostly because we collect a variety of breeds based on their coloring, lace, combs, cold hardiness, heat tolerance, egg colors and sizes—whatever tickles our fancy, really. Whether or not we realize it, those of us with many different breeds […]
Want to take your farm from hobby to budding enterprise? Make your business endeavor a success story by formulating a plan and putting it into action.
If your land can’t support a full-sized apple tree, columnar trees, with their conservative space requirements, could supply your family with fruit for pies, crisps and more.
