Thinking of growing shade tolerant vegetables because you don’t have a sunny open space? Many people dream of growing vegetables and herbs in their own backyards or patios. Too many people don’t have the...
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Sasha Brown
15 High Yield Vegetables and Herbs to Plant
Growing high yield vegetables and herbs is becoming more common than ever before. People who have never gardened before or haven’t gardened in a long time are now growing their own vegetables and herbs. This is mainly...
12 Ways to Get Rid of Slugs and Snails Naturally
Slugs and snails are voracious predators. There isn’t anything more frustrating than going outside in the morning to check your garden only to find all of your leaves and stems chewed up? In fact, they’re a major...
Top 17 Problems Faced by Farmers and How to Fix Them
While there are many problems faced by farmers, if you’re looking to live a self-reliant lifestyle as much as possible or you simply enjoy the act of farming, there’s nothing better than growing your own garden. Though...
Andre Campbell
Improving Soil Quality Naturally – 12 Solutions That Work
Soil quality is an important part of farming. Most people begin by digging up some dirt, adding a little mulch or compost, and putting in plants. Some gardeners are lucky enough to have fantastic soil that works for...
22 Plants that Repel Garden Insect Pests
An endless struggle within the realm of gardening is keeping away bugs and insects that want to harm your precious crop. An easy way to naturally get rid of these pests is by planting the right herbs, flowers, and other...
19 Simple Farm Tools Every Farmer Must Own
If you have ever considered having a farm or a garden or maybe even both, there are certain simple farm tools and items that you’ll need. Every single one of these items would greatly impact the productivity of...
How To Start a Compost Pile
First of all, what is a compost pile anyway? It is a pile made up of organic kitchen waste and yard waste that decomposes to produce compost, which is useful to fertilize the soil. Compost piles are used by gardeners or...
Organic Farming: How to Start a Small Farm
Organic farming is labor-intensive but rewarding beyond measure, and having a successful small farm is within everyone’s reach. However, tried-and-true advice is invaluable when running a small farm to make it as...
19 Flowers That Attract Bees to Your Farm
It is well known that bees are a necessary and beneficial part of gardening and farming. Many locations, however, have been experiencing a declining bee population for a variety of reasons. So what do you do when you...
