As summer draws to a close, it’s time to think about the cold season and getting the garden ready for winter. Here are a few ways to get your growing space winter-ready. The post Putting Your Garden To Sleep For…
The woolly, low-maintenance Mangalitsa pig provides succulent meat for a small farm. Here’s what you need to know to start raising these heritage hogs. The post The Mangalitsa Pig May Be The Perfect Porker appeared first on Hobby Farms.
In this ongoing look at the basics of feeding cattle, we turn our attention to energy: what it means, what delivers this component and providing it to your herd. The post Cattle Feeding Basics: Evaluate Your Energy appeared first on…
Alison Cooksey from the Bay Area-based gardening adventure she calls Cooksey Farms tells us about potato cucumbers and seed starting experiments. The post Cooksey Farms Is About Gardening With Gratitude appeared first on Hobby Farms.
It’s a mast year for acorns, but why we don’t eat these nuts? Zach Loeks set out on a longboard to find the sweetest oaks with hopes of planting more trees with better flavor. The post A Nutty Adventure: Enjoying…
Grape season is a great time to make a batch of Concord grape shrub, a refreshing summer drink made from vinegar and grape juice. The post Recipe: Refreshing Concord Grape Shrub appeared first on Hobby Farms.
Gardening personality Linda Vater talks us through the transition from self-taught hobby gardening to becoming a national gardening guru. The post Linda Vater Is The Queen Of Topiary appeared first on Hobby Farms.
Nicole Palmer from the Long Island-based Palmz Family Farmette tells us how farming can turn bad days into glorious times. The post Farming Brings Life Perspective At Palmz Family Farmette appeared first on Hobby Farms.
We’ve rounded up 9 lessons for anyone considering adding animals to their farm or just want to make raising livestock a little bit easier! The post Considering Animals? Check Out These 9 Livestock Lessons appeared first on Hobby Farms.
September is National Chicken Month, but there’s always a good reason to celebrate your flock. Here are some ways and days to treat your poultry special. The post Let’s Celebrate Chickens On National Chicken Month! appeared first on Hobby Farms.
