Hens can have extremely goofy chicken behavior and do some of the wackiest things. This is probably part of the appeal of backyard flocks! If you’ve ever wondered if your chicken’s wacky behavior was normal or there’s something wrong with…
The 2022 Global Food Security Index shows that the food system has been weakening over the years due to an increasingly volatile world Affordability scores have dropped dramatically on a global scale Climate change continues to threaten food security from…
Gardening personality Joe Lamp’l (a/k/a the “Joe” in joe gardener) spoke with us about discovering gardening, growing vegetables, his new book and more. The post We Spoke With Joe Lamp’l About “The Vegetable Gardening Book” appeared first on Hobby Farms.
There is a difference between planting an orchard that survives and one that thrives. To create an orchard that grows well and produces quality apples, a number of considerations should be addressed before any trees are planted. Chose the Right…
There are many harvesting tools to help orchardists get hard-to-reach apples from standard-sized trees. Here are a few to consider this apple season. The post 5 Tools For Harvesting Hard-To-Reach Apples appeared first on Hobby Farms.
698: Andrew Millison on The Permaculture Water Summit. Creating a hopeful future through how we manage our water. In This Podcast: Andrew Millison, an experienced and enthusiastic permaculture teacher, announces his upcoming online Permaculture Water Summit. He spells out the…
For Stan and Jane Rein, the joining of their lives five years ago led to a second momentous union: that of the duplex Jane had called home for the previous seven years. The two-unit building at Bainbridge Island’s Yeomalt Point…
Adding a smart temperature and humidity controller to your incubator will cost you less than $50, but the devices might just save your next hatch. The post Successful Incubator Egg Hatching Starts With Your Phone appeared first on Hobby Farms.
Langstroth beehives will fit the bill for many beekeepers, but a few different designs do exist to choose from when keeping honeybees. The post Consider These Several Types Of Beehives appeared first on Hobby Farms.
These tips will help you get the most from your organic vegetable garden in drought conditions and drought-prone planting zones. The post Organic Vegetable Gardening in Droughts: What to Know and How to Succeed appeared first on Big Blog Of…
