Survival Gardening

If you live in a climate that has less-than-ideal growing conditions for much of the year due to frost or cold weather, there are many things...

We have all grown in our gardening experiences by words of wisdom from those gardeners who have come and gone before us, and we’ve even followed...

Sweet corn takes up more garden space than most crops and it’s also fairly demanding in terms of moisture and nutrients. The incomparable taste of freshly-picked...

When you think about planting mid-summer vegetables in the garden – especially planting from seed – you might get a mental image of those early spring...

Well, pigs will probably be seen riding the thermals above my garden before ...

I have a confession (one that I’ve made here before): I don’t start seeds indoors. If they can be sown directly, I do that. Most of...

Ahhhh, the lazy days of summer! The mere mention of it brings up images of sunbathing at the beach or sitting on a patio sipping a...

Some garden plants require intense diligence and extensive resources to coax out a single flower or handful of berries. Other species, however, are determined producers, bearing...

One of the joys of living off the grid is being able to see and enjoy sharing your property with abundant wildlife. While deer, raccoons, rabbits...

How to keep rabbits from eating everything in your garden even if nothing else you've tried has worked. Have you had the unpleasant experience of visiting...