Gardening and Food Prep Mercantile – Mother Earth News
Solar-Powered Electric Fence at the MOTHER EARTH NEWS Store Poultry producers who regularly move their flocks to fresh pastures may…
Making Inexpensive Row Covers with Low Tunnels – Mother Earth News
Making inexpensive row covers and low tunnels for season extension and natural pest control can be easy and affordable. During…
Sowing and Protecting Plants and Chicken Cleanliness – Mother Earth News
Transplanting Seedlings vs. Direct-Sowing in Garden When is it best to sow seeds indoors for transplanting outdoors later, and when…
How and When to Fertilize Your Christmas Cactus for the Best Blooms
Christmas cacti are low-maintenance and long-lived beauties that show off in a major way just in time for the winter…
How to Compost Your Halloween Pumpkins
Almost one billion pumpkins are grown annually to help us celebrate the spooky season, but most of those pumpkins are…
How Short Should You Mow Your Lawn In Fall?
If you have grassy spaces, fall marks the end of active lawn mowing season. If you live near deciduous trees,…
Use Cow Manure for Garden Weed Suppression – Mother Earth News
Learn how to use cow manure for garden endeavors to create a mat that suppresses weeds (such as for bindweed…
Starting Roses From Cuttings – Mother Earth News
Starting roses from cuttings can be an easy and low-cost solution to get more plants in your garden. Learn how…
Is Cardboard Mulch Toxic? – Mother Earth News
Is cardboard mulch toxic? Recent research shows PFAS can accumulate in crop vegetables. A simple home test can reduce risks…
How Fast Does Compost Turn Into Soil?
Compost is the best amendment for your garden! It’s alive, rich in nutrients, and adds structure to existing garden beds.…