Many people who are interested in green living are turning to Native American gardening techniques to learn how foods were grown in the past. Native Americans had to survive on… Read more »
There are many reasons why raised bed gardening is becoming so popular. One of the main reasons that they’re great for people who don’t have a lot of room is… Read more »
Once you buy enough land to support a survival farm and choose the kinds of animals that will live on it, you will still have a long way to go… Read more »
Seed saving is not difficult. The hardest part of seed saving is knowing when and how the particular crop produces seeds. Some seed in the spring, some in the fall,… Read more »
It’s a winter-time fact in most parts of the country: greenhouses, even those that might be attached to the house or garage, need some kind of heat source (of course,… Read more »
The biggest challenge, at least for me, with gardening is preserving the harvest. It makes me sick to think of the amount of food I have let go to waste… Read more »
Before complex irrigation systems, farmers still managed to eke out crops even in the worst droughts. As water shortages become more common, today’s farmers are being forced to return to… Read more »
Cold frames can be just the answer for those wanting to grow fresh veggies beyond the traditional growing seasons of their area. Often called the poor man’s greenhouse – a… Read more »