Have you ever wondered if worms fall from the sky? OK, probably not, but then why every time after it rains are there worms in the bottom of the bowls and buckets I leave sitting around the garden? ...
Last week I decided not to write my weekly blog. It was a busy week and I just didn’t have the time. Expecting emails from concerned subscribers would have been too much to ask of readers. (You’re...
Praying Mantises can play an important role in organic pest control. They have a voracious appetite and will eat just about any other insect that comes bugging by including all the ones that like to...
by Clare Ellis You know social media is good for business so you’ve signed up for all the major networks. You’ve gamely filled in your profile pages and set up your Facebook cover photo, Twitter...
Sassafras is an amazing native North American decidious tree that is easy to grow, has many uses, and can be cultivated for commercial use relatively easy. Growth habits and identification: Sassafras...
It is mid March in Missouri and we are still a little under a month away from our average last frost date. However all the trees are blooming and leafing, flowers are up everywhere, and I am...
In Acqualagna, the saying goes that “it’s truffles year round”. The prized black winter truffle and the black summer truffle, the ‘little white’ spring truffle and especially, the white fall truffle...
Haag family walnut orchards have been growing now for over 30 years. They specialize in Internet retailing of four varieties of low-allergy English walnuts that come in many forms such as green, red...
The Herb Cottage is a rural nursery in Lavaca County, TX. Not only do they focus on herb plants of all kinds, but also on seasonal vegetable seedlings and a great and varied selection of succulents...
Founded in 1996 by Pat Stewart Hames, Hames & Axle Farm began as an educational service but quickly became addicted to goats. As a way to teach children about dairy, they bought some Nigerian...