Farm & Family
81 Screen-Free Activities for Kids
Looking for screen-free activities for kids? I’ve got you covered.
Read More
How to Grow Asparagus with Strawberries in Perennial Permaculture Beds
Wondering how to grow asparagus with strawberries in perennial permaculture beds? I’m glad you asked.
Read More
How to Overcome Squash Vine Borers…Without Chemicals
I vowed to overcome squash vine borers in my garden (without chemicals), and I did it! I successfully grew several types of squash this year, including zucchini. Here’s how…
Read More
5 Reasons to Add Comfrey to the Vegetable Garden or Orchard
Comfrey offers a host of benefits to the garden, orchard, homestead, or farm. From attracting pollinators to providing nutrient-rich mulch, here are 5 reasons to add comfrey to the vegetable garden or orchard.
Read More
How to Grow Organic Pest-Free Broccoli
Struggling with caterpillars on your broccoli? I’ll show you how to grow organic pest-free broccoli. This method also works for other brassicas like cauliflower, cabbage, and kale.
Read More
3 Steps to Create Hügelkultur Beds on the Ground
Create Hügelkultur beds right on top of the ground in just 3 steps! No digging required. This is permaculture gardening at its finest.
Read More
How to Do Charlotte Mason Picture Study
Charlotte Mason picture study is both simple and brilliant. You need not be an expert to conduct a picture study with your children. In fact, you get to learn right alongside them!
Read More
Chickweed: Foraged Greens
You know what’s even better than fresh, homegrown veggies? Fresh, edible WEEDS you didn’t have to plant. Like chickweed: foraged greens from the backyard.
Read More
How to Overwinter Greens for Early Harvest
Wondering how to overwinter greens for early harvest? It’s easy to do and you’ll love harvesting fresh greens so much earlier next spring (or even in late winter)! How to overwinter greens for early harvest Late summer/early fall is the time to plant greens for overwintering. It all depends on your climate and your hardiness…
Read More
How to Create Trenched Hugelkultur Beds
The wooden raised beds in my kitchen garden were filled hugel-style, but for this year’s new addition to our far garden we decided to create trenched hugelkultur beds. Here’s why…
Read More