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8 Invasive Species You Should Be Eating
Roman points out these are biennial weeds, and the plant's first year is the best time to harvest the roots for eating because the roots are most tender then. “They're delicious.” Feral hogs are causing millions of dollars of damage to public and...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Household Composting
Therein also lies the problem, though - a small compost pile or one without the adequate balance of "green" and "brown" ingredients will not have the proper amount of heat in the middle to burn away such pathogens and some gardeners may not monitor their...
California
El Segundo
Farm Storehouse: 8 Products to Help You & Your Operation
Farrier's Shirt This Patagonia Farrier's shirt is made of hemp and recycled polyester blend and comes in men's and women's versions. Coop Odor Eliminator Control ammonia odor and help dry out coops when chickens spend more time indoors with Chick Flic...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ramps... Not for the Faint-Hearted!
An Oregon State University professor thinks there might be cancer-fighting potential in this powerfully stinky Appalachian woods plant.http://oregonstate.edu/dept/ncs/newsarch/1998/Jan98/ramps.htmFollowing instinct or maybe traditions, the early mountain...
California
El Segundo
My Donkey Has a Broken Crest—What Should I Do?
Although fat deposits are primarily an aesthetic issue, one of the real dangers of EMS is that it predisposes your donkey to laminitis, an inflammation in the foot that can cause lameness.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Embden Geese
They became popular for commercial goose production and were selected for growth and carcass development. Use: Embden is a heavy goose breed used for meat and feather production. The tall, down- and egg-producing Embden has been described as one of the...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How To Dry Tomatoes And Tips For Storing Dried Tomatoes
Cut them in half and squeeze out the pulp and seeds, then place the tomatoes in a single layer on a rack in full sun. The skin will peel up and you can pare it off.When choosing how to dry tomatoes, consider your weather.
Ohio
Willoughby
Gifts of Christmas Past
We drilled a large one in the center for our largest dowel and four others around the perimeter, including one in the “thumb”. She agreed, and so we started. What caught my eye was the spalting that had occurred.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Tree Topping Information – Does Tree Topping Hurt Trees
They are usually sheared off at a uniform height. Utility companies often hat rack trees to keep them from interfering with overhead lines. The result is an unsightly tree with thin, upright branches called water sprouts at the top.Topping a tree seriously...
Ohio
Willoughby
How to Grow Large Mung Bean Sprouts
People also eat them raw in the form of sprouts. Mung bean sprouts are typically ready to harvest in three to five days and will grow to be about 1/2 inches in height. Mung beans have a taste akin to lentils, and are moderately easy to grow using inexpensive...
California
Santa Monica
Bokashi Composting - The Art and Science of Fermenting Kitchen Scraps
Included with the packing slip were fairly easy to follow instructions for making the inoculant.Chlorine Free Water (well water or tap water aged in a open container for a day)Effective micro-organisms (also known as EM, Order On-Line)Weather protected...
California
El Segundo
Teeny Tiny Horses
Big minis like ours or the teeniest of tiny horses, most Miniature Horses are registered with one (or both) of two organizations: the American Miniature Horse Registry and the American Miniature Horse Association ; check ‘em out! Some teensy Miniature...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Getting My Garden Freak On
Never, you say? There are varieties of all shapes, sizes and colors waiting to be explored. And while the good ol' orange carrot is a dandy, how about a purple or white variety? But even though I have a roster of tried-and-true veggies and fruits, I fear...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pumpkins, Peppers, Basil and Beans
« More Dirt on Gardening » They'll have to fight it out with the cucumbers for space and sun, but my guess is that, if the squash bugs don't get ‘em, the pumpkins will win the battle.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
France Mandates Green Roofs
Arquiteto Arthur Casas, praia da Baleia – SP. #greenroof #telhadoverde #ideiaverde #ideiasustentavel #sustentarqui #inspiracaododia www.sustentarqui.com.br A photo posted by Arquitetura Sustentavel (@sustentarqui) on Mar 18, 2015 at 3:29am PDT A cozy...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Your First Blacksmith Project: Crafting Tongs
Materials You Need: 3/4-inch round or square steel for the tong bits (Approximately 2 to 3 feet is a good starting length to let you hold the metal with your hands, as you likely don't have tongs yet and might need to draw the handles out rather than...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Rotate Your Pots
That's why I've arranged the pots on the shelves in three rows: some are close to the window, some are in the middle and some are in the back, considering the amount of light which each of them needs.
California
El Segundo
Turnips Just Got Sexier
With frost's first kiss, turnips go from being bland ol' root vegetables to the belle of the ball. Was the turnip you ate cooked properly? They're turnips, for Pete's sake. So I say, pull 'em out of the dirt and take 'em straight to the kitchen.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Edible Weeds
During a walk at the Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Boylston, Massachusetts, Cohen said the tender tips of Japanese knotweed also make a tasty pie used instead of rhubarb. Steam them for only a minute or so, add a little butter, and have a feast.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
American Blackbelly Sheep
As hair sheep, American Blackbellies are extremely easy to care for and require no shearing or tail docking. For these reasons, they're a good choice for new sheep keepers. Use: American Blackbelly sheep are extremely easy to care for and require no shearing...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
What Is A Rain Gauge: Garden Rain Gauge Info And Types Of Rain Gauges
Keeping track of rainfall amounts is a great way to cut costs and conserve water in the landscape. With a garden rain gauge, maintenance of garden irrigation can be managed and therefore, results in healthier plants and lawn.
Ohio
Willoughby
Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
I hear these miniature tomatoes can grow in a 4 inch pot! Any stress I had about the wedding disappeared into finishing this relaxing task.I decided to raku many of the pots. As a senior, I didn't have much extra time, but I did have a bee in my bonnet...
California
El Segundo
First \'Maters
A lot of the organic farmers in Italy think spraying with the Bordeaux mix is OK, but I've never been too crazy about using the stuff because I know it's a poison. We'll grow both long, green cucumber varieties and the small, round lemon cucumbers.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Beetles and More
We'll just be eating some raggedy asparagus that's all. The ‘All Blue' taters are now in the ground and I finally got around to planting an ARP rosemary (supposedly hardy here—we'll see), a bronze fennel and a variegated sage in my herb bed.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Think Green When You Clean
Usually, these are things that you haven't given a permanent home. Purchase a fabric magazine rack, and hang it by the front door to organize mail, school folders and notes, grocery lists, and more.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Cockscomb; Celosia argentea var. cristata
Even if the seedlings sprout in crowded conditions, they can be successfully lifted and transplanted so that they are eight to ten inches apart.If you want an earlier start, or want to try your hand at starting plants indoors, they can be planted under...
California
El Segundo
Rocky Mountain Horses
Special Considerations/Notes: The Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse, Spotted Mountain Saddle Horse, Mountain Pleasure Horse and Racking Horse are all closely related to the Rocky Mountain Horse.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia