The idea of keeping worms usually makes people laugh the first time they hear it. I have seen that smile more times than I can … Read More ›
The first time I took a cutting from a cactus, I hesitated longer than I care to admit. I stood there with a clean knife … Read More ›
I get this question a lot, usually shouted across a fence or slipped into a casual chat at the garden center. Someone points at a … Read More ›
If you have spent any time around small homesteads or scrolling through farm accounts online, you have probably come across those adorable teacup mini cows. … Read More ›
Zimbabwe is a country that experiences long periods of dry weather, making it challenging for farmers to grow crops. However, with the right techniques and … Read More ›
When the sun starts to set and the day winds down on the farm, there’s something peaceful about watching chickens hop up to their favorite … Read More ›
There’s something almost magical about Silkie chickens. They’re fluffy, gentle, and full of personality, like the teddy bears of the poultry world. The first time … Read More ›
There’s something special about midsummer on the farm. The long days hum with life—the tomatoes are ripening, the bees are busy, and the air smells … Read More ›
Farming has changed more in the last 50 years than it did in the previous 200. From GPS-guided tractors to soil sensors and automated irrigation, … Read More ›
There’s something deeply satisfying about building something with your own hands—especially when it ends up covered in lush greenery. A wooden wall planter isn’t just … Read More ›