Urban Agriculture Resources
Episode 38: Pete Charlerie
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Collect Rainwater To Fill Your Farm Pond (Video)
After a dry summer, my pond is pretty low, so I’m installing drainage to collect and divert rainwater. Here’s my plan and what I calculate I’ll gain. The post Collect Rainwater To Fill Your Farm Pond (Video) appeared first on…
University of Florida kicks off two courses October 17
Earn CEUs with courses offered at University of Florida Weed Management An intermediate level course that teaches all aspects of weed management in nurseries and greenhouses, including weed identification, developing herbicide programs, and the latest non-chemical methods of weed control…
Stay Sane While Moving: How to Find a Kid-Friendly Rental
Moving with kids can be stressful for all parties involved. While you’re coping with your own stress, trying to find a rental for the whole family, your kids may be worried about leaving their home or attending a new school.…
Some Chicken Behavior Can Be Downright Wacky!
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 world remains dangerously unprepared to meet skyrocketing food prices and hunger
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…
We Spoke With Joe Lamp’l About “The Vegetable Gardening Book”
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.
How to Create a Successful Apple Orchard
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…
5 Tools For Harvesting Hard-To-Reach Apples
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
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…