My family has been growing potatoes for generations. We have had some interesting questions about potato sprouts over the years. In this article I will answer some of the more common ones that...
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I read a Bloomberg article recently about the use of drones in China’s Guangxi region to fight the ravaging fall armyworm (Spodoptera Frugiperda). According to the article, the drones were loaded...
Pumpkin Cookies from Scratch (Aunt Kathy Baum) Ingredients: 1 Cup Shortening 1 Cup Sugar 1 Cup Pumpkin - cooked and smashed (or canned) 1 egg 1/2 cup nuts (walnuts preferred) 2...
When operating a homestead, farm, small farm, backyard garden, or greenhouse, you have likely had the idea of trying to generate income by selling some of your produce. Whether it be just...
Farm fresh eggs are better than commercially raised eggs in both nutrition level as well as taste and baking structure. Whether it’s the flavor or the nutrition level you are wanting to boost in...
Are Pill Bugs, Roly Poly Bugs, or Potato Bugs Bad for My Garden?
A while back, I was out in the garden with my nephew when he found some roly poly bugs and started playing with them. After a moment, he stated that his Mom had taught him that roly poly...