Between Sambucus Canadensis and Sambucus Nigra? Elderberry plants are both ornamental and functional. The edible elderberries, Sambucus Canadensis and Sambucus Nigra species of elderberry, are well known for their immunity …
A Medicinal Protein Vegetable for Longevity We’re really enjoying growing and using longevity spinach, aka, Gynura procumbens! There are so many benefits and uses, that if you’re just becoming acquainted …
Do You Know the Types of Garlic? Ah, garlic! Garlic growers and connoisseurs know that there are three overarching types of garlic. These are softneck, hardneck and elephant garlic. So many …
Far from being a nuisance weed, dandelion is a fantastic plant with many health benefits. It’s easy to grow and learning how to make dandelion tea, salads, wine and more …
If done carefully using the best practices, tapping trees can be done with little to no harm to the tree. Whenever we share information on tapping trees, there’s always at …
Where Are They, What Are They and How to Grow Ramps We’ve been researching and planting ramps here in North Carolina, and the more we learn, the more excited we …
There’s understandably, a lot of confusion in the difference between hemp vs marijuana and CBD. We were confused too, so we dug in deep to better understand this hot topic …
The Delicious and Powerfully Beneficial Mandarin Melon Berry Formerly known as Cudrania tricuspidata, the botanical name for che fruit is now Maclura tricuspidata. Also known as Mandarin Melon Berry, this …
Market gardener and organic farmer, Jared Gulliford, wrote this article for us that talk about the benefit of cover crops and how they’re helping his soil ecology. By Jared Gulliford, …
Got Yard? Farm it! When it comes to farming, most people think of acres of land and row upon row of single crops. It’s the same for gardening. Many people …