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Modern Homesteading on the Suburban Farm
Photo by Izafineday You’ve probably figured out that there are tremendous advantages to growing your own food, or you probably wouldn’t be at this site. But I’d like to revisit the undeniable...
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What Happens in My Garden While I’m Bitching
Unfortunately, many of you have been privy to my incessant complaining of this bizarre Northern California weather. But in between this miserable gloom and doom, we’ve clearly had our sunny days. Just...
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Ever Considered Backyard Chickens?
Photo by friendsoffamilyfarmers. When people think of chickens, they picture tractors and plowed land as far as the eye can see. Well, I’m here to paint you a different picture. Chickens are one of...
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Rabbits Are the Perfect Compliment to Your Hobby Farm
Time and time again, rabbits have proven themselves an ideal livestock choice for small farms. Rabbits are the perfect hobby-farm livestock, as they require very little space, are easy to care for,...
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Newly Dug Lawn Garden Beds: The Good, The Bad, and The Awesomeness
Look at these pathetic little dudes… So, here’s what happened to the new garden beds we dug into the lawns on the suburban farm this year. Remember the front lawn garden beds? Well…we didn’t add much...
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Vertical Garden Goodies Giveaway
Many of you may have heard that my new book Vertical Vegetable Gardening launched on New Year’s Eve. This was one of my favorite books to write and I’m hoping readers find more than they bargained for...
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