Garden

Sage (Salvia officinalis) is one of those essential herbs that deserves a place in every garden. Not only does it […]

After years of growing tomatoes in our garden, we’ve experienced the frustration of harvesting beautiful, almost-ripe fruits only to find

Harvesting garlic at just the right moment is one of those gardening skills that takes a bit of practice. Too

I’ve been growing tomatoes for more years than I care to remember, and I’ve learned that these popular fruits can

After years of growing food on our homestead, we’ve learned that not all garden crops are created equal when it

Like many homesteaders, we grow plenty of beans each year. They’re a staple crop that’s relatively easy to grow, productive,

If you’ve ever thought about growing your own food but weren’t sure where to start, here’s a gentle nudge: try

I didn’t grow up thinking much about tomatoes—at least not until I had one from a friend’s garden that actually tasted like