The most economical way to heat a small greenhouse to keep it warm overnight is to capture solar heat in mass.  The denser and darker the mass, the more heat …

When showcasing our recently built cattle panel greenhouse, we mentioned the challenge of temperature control. A reader said he’s successfully used digital thermometer system with several transmitters and a home …

What many people don’t realize is that NASA does so much more for us than just exploring planets. NASA veggies in space is actually aiding food growing techniques and production …

Hire a Professional Arborist It was time to trim some limb hazards from our wooded yard so we hired licensed tree trimmers to trim our trees. It was fascinating to …

From an Arch Trellis to a Cattle Panel Greenhouse This series of videos shows the transformation of a cattle panel trellis into cold frame and from there into a cattle …

We’re experimental gardeners and enjoy growing something new each year. So enjoyed growing red kuri winter squash… and eating it! Last week we were really excited to see the Red …

In the photos and video below, Coleman shows how he’s making a bamboo bean teepee using bamboo we’ve harvested from our own bamboo patch.  No bamboo? No problem! If you …

A Dream and a Promise A must see permaculture documentary for anyone interested in organic gardening and farming, this video will captivate you throughout the entire film. A story that …

In Our Garden Another week of deluge! Somebody special must be doing a rain dance marathon. We live on a hill above a creek and a bog and with the …

Fresh Herbs Enhance Food and Health Growing culinary herbs is immensely rewarding and doesn’t require an especially green thumb. Home cooks, gardeners, and world-class chefs all prize a culinary herb …