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Photo by Sam Schipani Plastic seems inevitable in some aspects of our lives. For those of us with daily…

The author, Sam Schipani, who grew her garden from seed for the first time this season. | Photo by Sam Schipani …

Image by Kasjan Farbisz from Pixabay The right keepsake from your vacation can help truly commemorate an…

Does your chicken need some help with their nails? Here's how to give a chicken pedicure. Image by Pexels from…

Edith Kershner, a fourth-generation sheep shearer, demonstrates how to shear a sheep at the 2019 Farm &…

In recent years, the term “micro farming” has buzzed around trendy agricultural circles like a bee in a pollinator…

Traveling is a wonderful way to unwind, see spectacular sites and expand your cultural horizons. Whether you are…

Cactuses in various pots and upcycled containers. | Photo by Milada Vigerova from Pixabay Decorating doesn’t…

Selling something that you’ve crafted with your own hands is an exciting experience, whether the handmade item is…

Photo by Gabor Degre Nothing brightens up a farm stand quite like a bucket of fresh bouquets for sale. If you…

If you work on a farm, sooner or later you’ll probably get hurt, and statistically that injury most likely will…

The roots of bloodroot are vibrant red. They were used by some Native American tribes to make medicine and dyes. |…