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How to Graft a Tree Using the ‘Whip and Tongue’ Method

Join two plants together as a way to grow hardier trees and accelerate the fruiting process.

by Lindsay Campbell· April 30, 2022
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How to Harvest Seaweed Sustainably

Think of harvesting seaweed like giving the plant a haircut, leaving the root so it can grow all year, and other useful tips to ensure a sustainable harvest.

by Amanda Swinimer· April 26, 2022
Food

A Forager’s Guide to Sweet, Wild Finds

In her new book, Rachel Lambert shows how to find and prepare desserts with stinging nettle, dandelions, elderflower and other foraged ingredients.

by Emily Baron Cadloff· March 31, 2022
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The Vegetable Gardener’s Guide to Crop Rotation

Try this simple and effective tool to manage pests and boost soil health in your garden.

by Lindsay Campbell· March 27, 2022
Farm

How Do You Store Your Seeds?

Glass jars, photo storage boxes and old library card catalogs all make excellent seed storage solutions. Just don’t forget to label your collection!

by Bridget Shirvell· March 25, 2022
Food

A Guide to Growing and Cooking All Kinds of Mushrooms

Go beyond the basic grocery varieties and give oyster, maitake, lion’s mane, enoki and other fungi a try.

by Lindsay Campbell· March 19, 2022
Farm

The Plant That Grows Plastic

Camelina, an underutilized grain crop, could prove key to the future of renewable bioplastics.

by Emily Baron Cadloff· February 12, 2022
Farm

11 Great Crops to Grow In Your Greenhouse

How to grow citrus, berries and greens all year long.

by Lindsay Campbell· January 29, 2022
Farm

Building a Better Barn

After considering the climate and the cost benefits of using local materials in the midst of a supply chain crisis, I opted for traditional construction methods when it came time to build my new barn.

by Anne N. Connor· January 24, 2022
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