Everyone loves the intoxicating, aromatic smell of basil. It’s a versatile culinary herb that’s been adopted by many different countries around the world. The variety of basil most of us cook with in North America is the Genovese basil plant that originated from Italy. This is the variety I’ll be talking about in this article. […]
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Harvest season is here! We have a bed of corn that will be ready to pick in the next few weeks and that means it needs protection from wildlife! This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thanks. This time last year we grew a
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My friend asked me, “which fruit it better to grow, raspberries or strawberries?”. They are just starting their gardening journey, so I thought this would be a great opportunity to write a quick article explaining what I said. Which is better? Well, that depends on your needs and wants really! We grow both types of
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Working at any job – chickens and gardening can provide a sense of going back to the essence of real life. From my perspective of working in Corporate America, having our homestead and sustainable living environment is important to the soul. It’s what keeps us grounded in a fast-moving digital world. EBITDA or EGGS? All
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All gardeners know that the easiest and best plant to grow are large, dark red, juicy tomatoes. Cherry, Hot House, Gold Nugget, Big Mama, Roma, I literally do not have enough space on the page to list every single variety – and I don’t think I could even get more than 5% of all varieties
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