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Nature’s Harvest: A Step-By-Step Guide on Beginning a Backyard Vegetable Garden
There are more than 164 million homeowners in the United States, and 49 percent of them have gardened in the last year. Thirty-five percent of homeowners also currently grow their own food. Are you interested in gardening and growing your own food? If so, now is the perfect time to start! There are many benefits to […]
Step Aside, Old MacDonald: A Beginner’s Guide on How to Raise Chickens
Do you dream of owning a farm? Do you wish you could grow and raise your own healthy, organic food? Do you want the homesteader life but just can’t make that jump yet? If so, you should look into owning and raising backyard chickens! Backyard chickens are a great option for those that want to […]
Complete Chicken Feed Guide
The simplest way to feed a small flock of chickens is to purchase a complete chicken feed from a feed store. Complete chicken feed provides a nutritionally balanced diet for chickens. Commercial chicken feeds from a reliable feed store have all the nutrients in the right proportions. A balanced diet is necessary for optimal growth […]
Cucumber Fruit Or Vegetable
Whether a cucumber is a fruit or vegetable is actually quite a loaded and debated question. The truth is that cucumbers are both a fruit and a vegetable at the same time. To explain this you have to look at the true definition of the terms “fruit” and “vegetables”. Simply put, a fruit is the […]
How to Grow Tomatoes
From Planting to Harvesting the Best Tomatoes Growing tomatoes is relatively easy if you follow a few basic guidelines. In warmer climates, you can even get two tomato crops per season. Tomato plants can be susceptible to pests and diseases so proper plant care is important. Continue reading to learn how to grow tomatoes in your home garden. Is […]