Use pinecones from your backyard to create place settings for your holiday dinner table.
Shop Talk blogger Jim Ruen explains how to use a string trimmer safely.
Shop Talk blogger Jim Ruen explains how to properly hold a string trimmer.
Shop Talk blogger Jim Ruen explains how to safety remove the battery from a string trimmer.
The Organic Seed Alliance is working to increase organic seed prevalence and use in the largest U.S. agricultural state.
Inspire your favorite farmer or homesteader with these beautiful and inciteful words of wisdom.
The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings. ~Masnunoba Fukuoka
No race can prosper till it learns there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. ~Booker T. Washington
There is a city myth that country life was isolated and lonely; the truth is that farmers and their families then had a richer social life than they have now, they enjoyed a society organic, satisfying and whole, not mixed and thinned with the life of town, city and nation as it is now. ~Rose Wilder Lane
In last week's post, I discussed a couple of excellent pest-prevention techniques you can easily employ in your own garden. Here are a few more of my favorites.
