Even those living in urban or suburban areas can embrace the homesteading lifestyle by starting small in their backyards. Homesteading has gained popularity recently as more people seek ...

The word “homestead” usually conjures images of sprawling acreage, early mornings milking cows, and endless rows of corn. For ...

University of Minnesota Yard and Garden Extension. Much like new year resolutions, gardeners put garden activities into ...

We'll take a look at a garden on a unique homestead & pruning paint on trimmed trees. This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll take a look at a garden on a unique homestead and we’ll see if it’s ok to use ...

But gardeners are nothing if not resilient. And winter is the time for making plans and learning new things, and with that in ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! It is hard to believe but August is here. Next thing the kids will be back to school. It has been a hot and wet July, but hopefully things will dry up some ...

With spring upon us, it’s time to think about planting in home gardens. In Iowa, onions are a popular addition to the vegetable garden as they are easy to grow and take up little space. In this ...