Archives : October 10th, 2019

12 Vegetables You Can Grow in Winter

12 Vegetables You Can Grow in Winter

A Guide to Planting and Harvesting Winter Vegetables by BC Farms & Food  –  Permalink January 1, 2015 If winter grocery-store produce has you wishing for something fresh from the

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Garden watering

Garden watering

Poor watering habits are a real crime—literally in some parts of the country where drought conditions have led to government-imposed restrictions.  And so they should be, since water is a

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Dealing with Slugs and Snails

Dealing with Slugs and Snails

How to Deal With Slugs and Snails 24 July 2014, written by Wayne Trevor  If there’s one pest that gardeners hate more than any other, it’s slugs and snails. After weeks

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Raising Chickens

Raising Chickens

Why you should raise chickens? There’s a lot to like about raising chickens in your backyard. The eggs are a real temptation—tastier and fresher than any store-bought eggs and better for baking,

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Permaculture design

Permaculture design

Design Principles While permaculture has an ethical foundation and a broad and integral vision of sustainability, it does not stop there. Permaculture is a highly practical and concrete philosophy that

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What’s Permaculture

What’s Permaculture

Permaculture is at heart an integrative and eclectic movement. It draws deeply from traditional knowledge and from contemporary scientific understanding in an attempt to weave human culture back into the

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