If your next farm trip leads you to Oregon, consider staying in one of these bed-and-breakfasts to get the full experience.
Cultivate a classroom on your farm this summer. To make learning successful (and fun!), use the tips below and download our summer farm lesson plans.
Try these quick and easy preserves from the kitchen of Cheesecake Farms. (No canning required!)
Today is Earth Day. Around here it seems that everyday is Earth Day—as it should be everywhere in my book. I think most gardeners feel that way.
It’s ironic that I have to work so hard to maintain my urban farm that I find I don’t have much time to enjoy it.
About a week ago, I heard a zinging-buzzing sound as a miniscule feathered missile (with a dangerously pointy beak) zipped past my head: the first of our Rufous Hummingbirds come home from wherever they hummer off to for the winter.
In Massachusetts, town selectmen are required to "walk the bounds" every five years, identifying town boundary markers and replacing any that are missing.
Avoid trips to the lumberyard. Cut your own wood and mill it, too, with a portable sawmill.
Several months ago, we purchased a Worm Factory Composting Worm Bin System made from recycled plastic right here in Washington.
It's been a good many years since I finished my U.S. Army mechanics training. One lesson has stayed with me well throughout the years.
