Coconut Coir vs. Peat Moss – Mom Earth Data
With a stage in World Sustainability and dealing a carnivorous plant nursery, I questioned using coconut coir vs. peat moss. This was very true all by the pandemic when bales…
With a stage in World Sustainability and dealing a carnivorous plant nursery, I questioned using coconut coir vs. peat moss. This was very true all by the pandemic when bales…
Because we wanted to use it year-round, we constructed a heavy-duty 32-by-30-foot “high tunnel” greenhouse. Its 960 square feet allow a substantial amount of fruit and vegetables to be grown…
Not too long after we moved to our small farm, we realized there was work to be done before we could start growing produce to sell. Posts in the barn…
Discover how African-American food culture has shaped three communities and their local agriculture, and find a food sovereignty definition rooted in hope, a strong community, and a vision of a…
Setting a pasture ablaze might sound like a wild idea, but learning how to do a controlled burn can help you safely rejuvenate grasses for livestock to feed on. Try…
Can plants grow in artificial light? Wondering how to grow plants indoors? It’s possible to grow indoor plants using both natural and artificial light. MacGyver is legendary for his ability…
Learn how to start sowing seeds indoors with grow lights. Make homemade seed starting trays, prevent damping off and watch your seedlings grow. You’ll love the benefits of growing your…
The decision to grow one seed over another is part of winter garden preparation for spring. A helpful roster of 19 seed sources is included. In January and February, with…
Try growing Galeux d’Eysines, Marina di Chioggia, or Iran heirloom pumpkins and experience their unique appearance and superior flavor. All three will forever change your perception of pumpkins. Grow These…
Have you already found the best vegetable seed companies? MOTHER EARTH NEWS readers have rated their favorite garden seed sources based on value, performance, ethics and fun. By the time…
Looking to make your own indoor seed starter system? Learn how to mix the best soil for starting seeds and learn the seed starting basics. After the warmth of holiday…
Learn how to start sowing seeds indoors with grow lights. Make homemade seed starting trays, prevent damping off and watch your seedlings grow. You’ll love the benefits of growing your…
Learn how to introduce permaculture into your home garden or farm with these permaculture tips and methods. Nestled deep in the sticks of Schoharie County in upstate New York, lays…
Utilize our garden planning guide and learn how to plan a garden layout efficiently with our garden planning tips. Our Garden Planner can help you plan your garden efficiently so…
Consistent Quality. To keep their prices competitive when producing open-pollinated (OP) seed crops, large seed suppliers rarely “rogue” the fields to pull out inferior or off-type plants. This means the…