Green and Red Yard Long Beans
November 29, 2012Every year, I try to grow something different in the vegetable garden.
Real Food Thanksgiving
November 22, 2012It is always my intent to harvest from the garden year-round. I plant plenty of root crops, like beets, turnips, radishes and others, so I can keep harvesting for as long as possible.
Deer-resistant Bulbs
November 1, 2012Although I always intend to do it earlier in the season, I’m still busy planting bulbs in my garden.
4 Ways to Prevent Japanese Beetles
October 24, 2012In researching an article I recently wrote, I came across some interesting information about preventing Japanese beetles in the garden. I thought I might share the advice with you now so you’ll be better prepared to battle them next season.
American Goldfinches
August 30, 2012When the perennial borders do well, so do the American goldfinches. This year is no exception.
Quick Craft: Wine-barrel Planter
August 27, 2012Repurpose unusable barrels into garden containers to accent your farm landscape.
Garden Rehab
August 16, 2012After retuning from vacation, it’s always a challenge to get the garden in order. Because we were gone for nearly three weeks, there‘s quite a lot to do out there.
10 Beginning Gardener Mistakes to Avoid
August 6, 2012Don’t get caught up in one of these mistakes beginners most commonly make when planting their vegetable gardens.
New Hens on the Way!
August 2, 2012I am so excited! We’re getting four new chickens to add to our flock.
Garden Bunny Blues
June 7, 2012I’m having a mental war with a rabbit. So far the little devil has eaten two different plantings of broccoli and cabbage to the nub, feasted on innumerous strawberries, sacked my lettuce crop, and chomped the carrot greens to the ground.
