Keeping Chickens Naturally
I recently visited with Lisa Steele, author and 5th generation chicken keeper, to glean information from her on how she keeps her flock healthy and antibiotic-free.
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Tea tree oil: Nature’s Disinfectant
Tea tree oil might be the most essential of the essential oils. Native to Australia, the oil of the tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) was issued
Fermentation 101: Preserve Your Veggies and Your Health
Fermentation was the original way to preserve the harvest, and it’s very easy, said Cat Swenson, the fermenter-in-chief and managing partner of Great Ferments. It
Garden Harvest Given to At-Risk Children
The cafeteria at Centers for Youth and Families overflows with organically grown tomatoes, peppers and more, and the staff barely has room for the harvest
What’s the Fig Idea? Find out in the summer e-mag
The summer issue of our Naturally magazine is full of recipes, architecture, DIYs and more. Be inspired to party with sweet figgy bourbon cocktails, spicy
Cabbage Patch Kid: How a plant inspired one girl to feed needy families
Many years ago, the Bonnie Plants Third Grade Cabbage Program — where third-grade students are given a cabbage plant to tend either at home or
Plan your summer vacation: A self-watering container review
A guest post by Gary Pilarchik In early May, I was fortunate enough to attend Garden2Grow 2016 at Moss Mountain Farm in Little Rock, and
Harvest the Rain with a Trash Can Barrel
Harvesting rainwater has many benefits, like saving money on your water bill and reducing your demand on conventional water sources. So you’re getting your water
3 Hacks to Grow Organic Veggies in a Small Space
What is Intensive Gardening? Gardening in small spaces uses an intensive or close spacing that is not the traditional spacing like you see on the
Poultry Profile: Silkie Chickens
One of the most adorable chickens at the Garden Home is called the Silkie because of its fine feathers that feel and look like strands