The advent of monoculture About 200 years ago agriculture in Europe underwent sweeping changes. This period is referred to as the agricultural revolution. At this time artificial fertilisers, cultivation machinery… Read more »
Wild lettuce is a plant. The leaves, sap (latex), and seed are used to make medicine.Wild lettuce has been used since the 19th century for pain relief, to help induce… Read more »
Poor soil? Consider straw bale gardening! Straw Bale Gardening is a simply different type of container gardening. These straw bales (not hay bales) are a great place to plant vegetables…. Read more »
Greenhouse tips that can make your plants survive the winter THE greenhouse has always been the ideal retreat for keen gardeners, a place to keep green fingers working whatever the… Read more »
If you are aiming for a more self-sufficient way of life, growing your own food usually fits somewhere into that equation. For those of us living in more northerly, cold… Read more »
What is GMO/Genetically Modified Food? “GM”, “GMO” and “genetically modified” is the result of a laboratory process of taking genes from one species and inserting them into another in an… Read more »
What if I told you that it is possible to make a living from a 4-acre orchard and you can even do this with less work, more yield and more… Read more »
Plants Native Americans Use To Cure Everything The Cherokee is a Native American tribe that is indigenous to the Southeastern United States. They believe that the Creator has given them… Read more »