Most gardeners leave their soil naked all winter, but the secret to spring success is hiding in a packet of mustard seeds. Your garden’s biggest enemy isn’t the frost—it’s exposure. ...
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CASE STUDY: We've been living off the grid for the last 40 years...
In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...
Why back-breaking thinning is actually the slowest way to grow a kohlrabi harvest. If you are spending hours on your knees pulling out extra seedlings, you are doing it the ...
Your kale isn’t bad at growing—it’s just starving in a biological desert. Stop pouring chemicals onto your kale. When you build a living ecosystem in your garden bed with microbes ...
Are you spending hours doing a job that the bees would do for free in seconds? We spent years trying to hand-pollinate every single blossom. Then we realized the ‘Strategic’ ...
Once you taste the complex oils of a homegrown hardneck bulb, you’ll realize the supermarket has been selling you cardboard for years. That bleached white garlic in the grocery store ...
Are you working harder than your soil to keep your cucumbers alive? Most gardeners spend 4 hours a week watering cucumbers only to see them wilt by noon. Strategic mulching ...
Ancient wisdom outperforms modern chemistry when it comes to the world’s favorite grain. Modern agriculture relies on heavy chemicals to feed ‘hungry’ corn. But for centuries, indigenous farmers used the ...
Your kitchen scraps are actually more powerful than the world’s most expensive synthetic fertilizers. Big Ag wants you to believe that peppers need complex chemical cocktails to thrive. The truth? ...
Your store-bought greens are missing the vital minerals that give chard its true power. Most grocery store chard is grown for shelf life, not nutrition. Switch to pro-level mineralized soil ...
Most people throw away the best part of their celery without realizing it’s a self-replicating food source. Think that celery base belongs in the bin? Think again. With just a ...