2 Banned Berries Making a Comeback
April 2, 2015Currants and gooseberries, once prohibited in the U.S., are gaining popularity as state regulations loosen their grips.
3 Reasons to Keep a Deep-Litter Coop
March 30, 2015A deep-litter bedding system is you need to make coop-cleaning easier and to produce a high-quality garden fertilizer.
5 Types of Organic Matter for Your Garden
March 26, 2015Before you prepare this year’s garden bed, select the best amendment for your soil type.
5 Ways Chickens Are Entertaining
March 25, 2015Chickens talk, squawk, sing, play, run, hide—they’re as entertaining as any domestic pet you’ll ever meet.
3 Container Options for Potted Plants
March 23, 2015When it comes to choosing a pot for container gardening, the material it’s made of matters.
3 Almond Tips From Fat Uncle Farms
March 19, 2015If you can’t make it to the West Coast to visit Fat Uncle Farms, don’t worry: You can still have your almonds and eat them, too.
4 Tips For Selling Backyard Eggs
March 19, 2015Every year I look forward to my local newspaper’s holiday haiku contest. Its many ‘winners’ see their poems published in the Christmas edition of the Courier-Journal. In 2014, a sign nailed to a mailbox post stating “Fresh Eggs” inspired me to submit this: ”Fresh Eggs!” shingles read. Yoking to activism, Metro Cluckers flock. When we […]
6 Ways to Use Swiss Chard
March 16, 2015Swiss chard is more than a salad green! Try boosting your favorite recipes with this versatile vegetable.
How to Get More Money Selling Your Farm-Fresh Eggs
March 13, 2015In a saturated egg market, you need your eggs to be seen. Use these tips to boost your asking price and make customers happy.
6 Lily Types to Beautify Your Garden
March 12, 2015Lilies can be a bright and fragrant addition to your landscape. Here are six common types of lilies and the varieties I recommend.
