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Protecting plants from winter damage
With snow on its way, are you wondering what else you can do to prevent winter damage to your garden? The first thing is to

Digging into the no-dig method
During the early months of the pandemic, gardening and other domestic hobbies saw an unprecedented revival. Trends come and go, but in gardening, one that

Pickles: Fun in baseball, good for you to eat
The first thing that pops into most people’s minds when they hear the word “pickle” is a pickled cucumber (often seasoned with dill). And that’s

The spice of life: Making bold choices in the kitchen
There is a running joke in pop culture about the average American (outside of certain immigrant and minority communities) not knowing how to properly to

Raising and selling bison
Did you know Nov. 4 is National Bison Day? More than just a symbol of America, this large and in-charge ruminants make for great beef

Maintenance key to functioning farms
The family automobile is not the only piece of equipment that requires routine upkeep to ensure it is operating properly. Life on a farm or

The next invasive garden threat? A slithering, jumping worm
Just when you think you’ve become accustomed to the spotted lanternfly invasion, along comes another menace to the ecosystem: the Asian jumping worm. Allow me

Fix it before it’s too late
Comedian Bob Marley, a native of Maine, has a bit (an oldie but a goodie) about all the nonsense his dad let him get away

Planting spring-blooming miniatures
There’s an old saying: “Good things come in small packages.” That’s certainly true of the tiny flowers that bloom in spring. And autumn is the

Growing great garlic
Garlic is an unusual crop. It’s vegetatively propagated, planted in autumn and especially flavorful. It probably originated in central Asia, and then was brought to
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