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Give a Fig: New Facts on the Oldest Cultivated Plant
My connection with figs began early. I would have been no older…
Bowery Farming: An Interview with Co-Founder and CEO Irving Fain
When Irving Fain started Bowery Farms he had a dream; to provide…
Turn a Spare Room Into a Grow Room: Produce Year-round Produce
It’s that time again. The weather is turning cold, telling us it…
Growing Persimmons From Seed: An Unusual Fruit For Your Homestead
Persimmons are a delicious and unusual fruit to grow on your homestead.…
Rain Gardens Enhance Your Landscape and Improve Water Quality
In natural ecosystems, rainwater clings to the leaves and trickles down to…
Seed Heads Provide Food for Wildlife and Decorate the Winter Landscape
Once the last blazing maple leaf has floated to the ground and…
Overwintering Vegetables for Early Spring Harvests
When I first started gardening, as a total greenhorn, I thought that…
Preserving the Harvest: Food Preservation Techniques
Summer gardens are being harvested and it is only natural that we…
Composting with Worms: They Wiggle While They Work
If you love gardening and permaculture, then you’ll dig (pun intended) composting…
