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7 Reasons Tiny Homes & Urban Farming Go Together

Urban Farming
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With less time and fewer resources going into house management, you’ll have more to invest in growing your own food.

Grow Indoor Citrus From Seed

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Start your own citrus forest using the seeds from the oranges, lemons and limes you already eat.

The 13 Best Companion Plants

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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These crop companions not only add a dose of pretty to your garden, they’ll help prevent pests, enrich your soil and can be harvested, as well.

Q&A With The Hub Farm

Urban Farming
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Going to school isn't most kids' favorite activity, but if your school had a 30-acre farm like Durham's Hub Farm, it might become their favorite.

4 Easy Dairy Staples To Make At Home

Homesteading | Recipes | Urban Farming |
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Take your cooking up a notch by making these dairy products at home from non-homogenized milk.

Chicken Quarters: Prevent Coccidiosis Infection In Your Flock

Animals | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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The best indicator of this potentially fatal parasitic condition can be found in your chickens’ poo.

How Food Will Change By 2050

Urban Farming
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One farmer gives his predictions for the evolution of our food system in the coming decades.

UF Hack: Know When To Let It Go

Homesteading | Urban Farming |
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As much as you think you can, it’s impossible to “do it all,” so for your sanity’s sake, gracefully say goodbye to the projects no longer serving you or your homestead.

UF Hack: Prevent Illegal Dumping In Your Community Garden

Urban Farming
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Litter drifting into your garden can be a huge bummer. Join forces with the surrounding community to put your city’s trash problem to bed.

Chicken Quarters: 3 Solutions for Aggression Within the Flock

Animals | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Handle a nuisance hen or rooster with one of these three proven methods.

UF Hack: Snow Insulation

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Pack on a blanket of snow around your overwintering crops to keep your garden nice and cozy until spring weather arrives.

Garden In Front: When Should I Plant My Spring Crops?

Urban Farming
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Your spring planting date will vary from region to region and year to year. Here’s a simple trick to know when the timing’s right.

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