Did you know that using an all-purpose fertilizer like 10-10-10 regularly can overload your garden with nutrients and negatively impact plant health? Unused nutrients can also run-off during ...
Growing Chicory: The Complete Guide to Plant, Care, and Harvest Chicory
You may have found your way here because you’re not entirely sure what the heck chicory is. You’re not alone. I first tried chicory in a community supported agriculture basket a few years ago. I’ve ...
Turkey Anatomy: Revealing the Mysteries of Snood, Caruncle, Wattle, and More
"Oh, my sweet darling, what a long, beautiful snood you have!" This is something I tell my pet turkey, Woodford, almost daily. When others hear me say it, they look at me quizzically. That's ...
How to Start a Cut Flower Bed in Your Vegetable Garden
I've been growing herbs and vegetables for years. I also grow a lot of perennial flowers and self-seeding annual flowers to keep my pollinator population happy. But, I have never grown flowers to cut ...
9 Best Heat Lamp Clamp Reviews: Flexible Heating and Lighting Gadgets
Whether you are caring for baby animals or sick pets, making sure they are living in a proper environment is essential for their healthy digestion, growth, nesting, and overall everyday ...
Vital Aspects to Consider When Choosing a Bug-Out Vehicle
Are you making your plans to be able to properly bug out if the time comes? You may have considered your bug out location, whether you should bug in or bug out, and what to include in your bug out ...
How to Use a Broadfork to Promote Good Drainage in Your Garden
Just about every article I read about starting a garden says to choose a location with good drainage. But what does 'good drainage' even mean? Honestly, as a gardener, it took me a long time to ...
Everything You Need To Know Growing White Sage for Smudging
White sage is a desert native, but thanks to a rise in popularity of the practice of smudging, more people are interested in raising the attractive herb in their neck of the woods. If you don't live ...
Growing Marjoram: The Complete Guide to Plant, Grow, & Harvest Marjoram
No herb garden is complete without growing marjoram. It adds flavor and scent to your garden (not to mention your kitchen). Butterflies and other helpful insects flock to marjoram, making it a great ...