Build Your Own Frosty Frame: Jump into the planting season
Building a icy frame is an straightforward way to extend your planting and growing season! The icy frame provides a solid structure that will last for years and will allow you to start gardening earlier in the spring. It also
Year-Round Growing: Profitability and Tips
Well-functioning soil makes crops more resistant to freezing, and the soils themselves are better resistant to freezing due to the heat generated by soil life and the aggregation of the soil structure. This moderate reduction in soil temperature due to
Miso soup for the soul
Miso soup is the perfect soul-healing meal. This soup not only tastes delicious, but also has amazing health properties. Add a little imagination and you can build your own culinary creation on this humble miso soup base. Below is an excerpt Wild
How to Grow a Year-Round Indoor Salad Garden
Do you dream of fresh vegetables and a colorful salad in cool weather? Grow and harvest sprouts indoors to make those dreams come true! I tried all of these methods and more to get what I needed for a year-round house
Winter gardening without heated greenhouses
Think you can't enjoy your winter garden without a heated greenhouse? Think again. As long as you add layers to keep your crops balmy, you'll be able to grow food all winter long! Below is an excerpt Winter Harvest Manual
What Weeds Reveal: Using Garden AI to Diagnose Soil Problems
After publishing our recent article on what weeds reveal about your garden soil, we decided to put our research to the test in the field. We collected photos of various weeds growing in the garden and ran them through the
Wonderful Wintergreen: all about the Wintergreen plant
"Blueberry Cascade": A proprietary production variety that bears fruit along the entire vine stem, not just at its ends. 'Cherry Berries': A variety selected for its very huge, showy evergreen berries. "Winter Fiesta": A newer variety that was selected for its dazzling
Sweet winter carrots: growing and harvesting
Want to continue growing great food during the chilly months? Try growing winter carrots in your chilly house! These carrots that Eliot Coleman grows on his farm in winter, they are even sweeter and more flavorful than more conventional "spring
10 books that will give the gift of a settler in your life
Today, record numbers of people are growing their own food and crops at home. Whether the homesteader in your life is novel to the homesteading lifestyle or a seasoned professional, we have the perfect gifts for anyone who grows everything
How to protect plants from the winter elements
Living in a colder climate doesn't mean you have to give up more tender plants. By properly preparing less resistant plants for winter, you will ensure their survival and development! Below is an excerpt Cool-resistant fruits and nuts By Scott Serrano