The Funny Farm

I was at a gathering of the Lady Rogue Business Network recently and I was spouting off as usual about growing food, local food systems, et...

I asked some horticulture friends of mine yesterday if they could remember the last time the temperature dropped to 12º in Atlanta. None of ...

I soak my garlic in rain water (or compost tea if i have it) for 24 hours before planting. Doing so hydrates the cloves and signals them to ...

C ountry Girl asked the following question about mushrooms- We have millions of mushrooms on our land but I have yet to try (or dare) and i...

Last fall and winter we purchased some mushroom dowel spawn from Fungi Perfecti and inoculated some sweetgum logs. Sweetgum trees are the f...

We first started growing komatsuna greens a few years ago because they were described in the Johnny's Seed catalog as Asian summer gree...

Last fall a friend gave us a flat of welsh onions. I didn't know anything about them but, hey, they were free food so i planted them in ...