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Benefits of Buckwheat: Organic matter, habitat,...
A great mid-summer addition to the garden is buckwheat. There is plenty of time left in the growing season to take advantage of its many benefits and it is easy...
Using Floating Row Covers
I am often asked how I use row covers on my farm. Below are the reasons to use, how to use, and when to remove. In all installation during warm-to-hot...
Want to Prevent Weeds?
I am having a bit of a hard time focusing on my work at hand. With so much swirling around on TV and devices, it’s hard. My goodness, it’s enough...
How I Use a Silage Tarp
When I started dabbling with using the silage tarp technique several years ago I didn’t understand how it could impact my gardening and farming future. It solves problems I’ve faced...
Weed-Free Seedbeds
My weed-free seedbed of Bachelor Buttons. Seeds planted directly in the garden and hoed weekly–now it is ready for mulch. If you want weed-free seedbeds for next spring—you better hop...
The Many Uses of Floating Row Covers
My fall planted garden of cool-season flowers, vegetables, and herbs safe from wind, pest, and varmints under covers. Floating Row covers can prevent so many problems in the garden, I’m...