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Learn how to start an aquaponic farming business by pulling profits with plants, fish, and a good business plan.
Ever wonder which herb matches your personality? Whether you’re soothing like chamomile or zesty like mint, this quick quiz ...
In Episode 233 of the Mother Earth News and Friends podcast, our final episode of the year, we feature editors from Mother Earth News, Grit Magazine, and Goat Journal, discussing listener ...
Libsyn Podcast PlayerWinterizing Your Vehicle Kenny Coogan: [00:00:00] What do you do before you store a vehicle for winter, and before we started this podcast, I had mentioned I just came back ...
Libsyn Podcast PlayerFermentation Journeys with Sandor Ellix Katz Kenny Coogan: [00:00:00] Home fermentation is great in the fall, but also year round. What are some of your favorite vegetables to ...
Learn how to grow mayhaw trees, a productive southern shrub that can be trained into small trees often found in wet areas such as wetlands, swamps, shallow ponds, and along the banks of creeks and ...
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. Usually, you have to choose between fast ...
In Episode 210 of Mother Earth News and Friends, Dr. Caroline Sobotyk, Assistant Professor of Clinical Parasitology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, joins us to ...
How do you plan a vegetable garden that produces enough to feed your family? Consider your needs and preferences, then use a garden layout planner or garden planning app.
Learn what you need to know about PFAS, how to avoid forever chemicals, and what you can do to advocate for remediation. In most life sectors – as homeowners, gardeners, farmers, and ranchers ...
There are so many nuances to what compost tea actually is. This article aims to clarify, teach, and inspire you to learn about compost tea and make it yourself!
New to the world of suburban homesteading? This article on homesteading for beginners who want to start to live more sustainably might be the right step for you. What comes to mind when you hear ...