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Here are some things to look for when purchasing a used push reel mower, plus things to remember for properly maintaining ...
Enter to win Ambrosia Produce Bags and keep your fruits and veggies fresher for longer. These eco-friendly bags save you money and reduce food waste. Enter for a chance to win your very own.
Learn how to nixtamalize corn, nixtamalization history, and why this process creates more nutrition for us to absorb.
How long does cardboard take to decompose? Find answers to using a cardboard weed barrier in your garden and to build soil with a no-till farming method.
Learn how to build a sawdust stove for an efficient and clean burn while fueled by a material typically discarded as waste. Here is how to create one.
Create your own infused vinegar recipes to punch up your cooking. Flavored vinegar recipes are limited only by your imagination and foraging abilities.
This article explains what causes crop plants to go to seed early, and what you can do to delay that. Annual and biennial plants have different bolting triggers to work with.
Construct a Secure Storm Shelter Stay safe when tornadoes or high winds hit your area with this severe-weather shelter that can be added to a garage or basement.
Hilling potatoes can increase the number of potatoes per plant, kill most of the weeds, and protect the plants from death by frost.
Check these points of interest on the Salatin family farm, which will be available during the upcoming MOTHER EARTH NEWS Fair.
Excited to try permaculture on our country property, we planted a 1-acre permaculture orchard. Our new orchard contains tree fruit, berries and nitrogen-fixers.
A hybrid is simply two different plant varieties crossed for specific reasons. You can save the seeds produced by these, contrary to what you may have heard. It’s just more complicated than ...