It’s never too early to start thinking about next year’s garden, is it? If you’re like many people who grow a vegetable garden - myself included - you are probably curious about how you can grow ...
How to Deal and Get Rid of Skunks in Your Garden Humanely
Noticing shallow little holes in your garden beds? Maybe your strawberry patch is suddenly bare? You may have skunks in your garden! When it comes to dealing with pests in the garden, there seems ...
How to Water Plants in Your Greenhouse
Last year, we invested in a 30’ x 96’ hoop house for our farm. A hoop house is almost identical to a greenhouse, offering the same solar and heating benefits to plants - except it’s not a rigid ...
Growing Pennyroyal: Planting, Care, Problems and Harvest
Years ago, pennyroyal was a common perennial herb grown in many gardens, but its popularity has since decreased. It's slowly making a comeback as people realize that growing pennyroyal is totally ...
32 DIY Room Dividers to Create Privacy With Stylish Flair
Looking for a way to bring some privacy to space? Maybe you're just tired of your open areas? Or maybe you're just craving a new DIY project for this weekend? Well, whatever your reason, you're sure ...
Glossary of Chicken Terminology
In the chicken world, you may often find yourself reading an article or talking to a chicken keeper and realize you have absolutely no idea what they are talking about. Of course, this scenario ...
Seed Scarification: How, When and Why to Scarify Seeds
Have you ever read on a packet that a seed needs scarification before planting? While it's not a common instruction, it's a handy trick to know because it speeds up and improves germination rates. ...
Summer Care Tips for Your Herb Garden
We often think of summer as the ideal time for gardening. The warm weather and ample sunlight provide plants with almost everything they need to thrive. For your herbs, however, summer can mean they ...
What is Medicated Chick Starter – Do My Chicks Actually Need It?
If you’re new to raising chicks and chickens, all the lingo and terminology out there might be confusing. From layer feed to broiler ration, mash to pellet, it can be tough to figure out what to ...