Organic Vegetable Gardening for Amateurs
Organic Vegetable Gardening for Amateurs By James Smith Organic vegetable gardening may seem difficult; however, let me assure you that it is actually not as difficult as it looks. For…
Dairy Milk or Soy Milk: A Sustainability and Nutrition Perspective
Dairy Milk or Soy Milk: A Sustainability and Nutrition Perspective By Emily Powell There seems to be a new milk substitute on the shelves each time I go to the…
Flax On, Flax Off
Flax On, Flax Off By Emily Powell Flax. Odds are you’ve seen it on many labels – cereals, supplements, bars, oils, muffins, socks, linoleum flooring (yes, linoleum flooring). Many online…
Got Apples? Here's What You Can Do with Them
Got Apples? Here’s What You Can Do with Them Tips by Sheila Ackers Farmer Greg asked me what I did with my apples. I told him that after the…
Urban Farm U Community: Your 2016 Intentions
Urban Farm U Community: Your 2016 Intentions Last week, I asked you to send in your 2016 urban farming-related new year’s resolutions. I am always blown away by the ambition of…
Featured Farmer: Curtis from Gilbert Grow Tub Gardens
Featured Farmer: Curtis from Gilbert Grow Tub Gardens Tell me a little about your urban farm. What is your farm’s name? Size? What are you growing? What kind of climate…
Housing Animals on an Urban Farm
Housing Animals on an Urban Farm By Liz Greene If you’re looking to expand your urban farming effort to include animals, it’s important to check your city’s zoning codes to…
How Gardens Help Keep People Out of Jail
How Gardens Help Keep Peope Out of Jail By Emily Powell Your garden is something to be proud of, and you know it. You’ve been nurturing and pampering seedlings in obsequious…
How to Raise Mealworms
How to Raise Mealworms for Healthier Chickens and a More Sustainable Farm By Anne-Marie Miller For more from Anne-Marie, check out her blog here! Fall or winter is the perfect time…
When Humans Turned from the Wilderness
When Humans Turned from the Wilderness By Emily Powell How awesome would it be to go back to the age of the hunter-gatherer? Imagine the empty, undeveloped space to see:…
