You’ve poured your heart into building healthy soil and nurturing your plants, only to discover one morning that something has been munching on your leaves. It’s a moment every gardener faces. But before you reach for a chemical spray, take a deep breath. In an...
When you think of farming, you might picture rolling hills and wide-open fields. But what if a vibrant, productive farm could exist on a balcony, a rooftop, or even indoors? Welcome to the world of Urban Farming, a movement that is reconnecting city dwellers with...
A Pruning Guide for Gardeners: Step-by-Step Instructions for Healthy Plants and Trees Pruning is an essential gardening skill that promotes healthy growth, enhances beauty, and boosts the productivity of your plants and trees. Whether you're tending to a flowering...
A Small Farmer’s Guide to the NRCS High Tunnel Grant Program If you’re a small farmer looking to extend your growing season, protect your crops, or boost your farm’s productivity, a high tunnel might be the game-changer you need. These simple, plastic-covered hoop...
How To Compost | Scientific Name: Poop What is Compost? Compost is organic material, a key ingredient for healthy soil. What is Composting? Composting is the process of breaking down large organic matter such as leaves, food waste, lawn & garden trimmings into...
The Ultimate Guide to Soil: The Foundation of All Life In every garden and on every farm, the true magic happens in the dark, quiet world beneath our feet. Soil is far more than just dirt; it's a vast, living ecosystem, a complex community of minerals, air, water,...
Kitchen HerbsIf you have never had a kitchen herb garden and like to cook, this is for you. Having a kitchen herb garden throughout the year makes it easy to integrate great flavors to all my dishes. Once you start a kitchen herb garden, your cooking will greatly...