Tag: agriculture

How to Make Roasted Garlic

How to Make Roasted Garlic

If you’re a garlic lover, then learning how to make roasted garlic is hands-down one of the best decisions you will make! Why is roasted garlic so great? When you roast garlic, the hard, pungent cloves transform into a sweet, garlicky delicacy which you can 

How to Make Money Selling Hanging Plants

How to Make Money Selling Hanging Plants

In this article, you will learn how to make money selling hanging plants. From seed to sale, you will learn everything you need to know about this profitable endeavor right here! When done correctly, these beautiful hanging pieces of art can net you a nice 

Do You Need To Soak Your Microgreen Seeds?

Do You Need To Soak Your Microgreen Seeds?

The purpose of this article, is to find out if you actually need to soak microgreen seeds prior to planting. Pre-soaking seeds is practiced because it softens the protective shell of the seeds and allows them to germinate easier. But do we NEED to soak 

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed For Beginners

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed For Beginners

In this article, you will learn a quick and inexpensive way to build a raised garden bed. This step-by-step tutorial will walk you through the supplies you will need, and how to build your own raised bed today! This time of year, right now, is 

A Fun & Simple Way to Make Homemade Ice Cream

A Fun & Simple Way to Make Homemade Ice Cream

The weather is finally starting to warm up again and that means it’s nearly ice cream season! Well my family and I couldn’t wait so we decided to try our hand at making some homemade ice cream. Admittedly, I was a little skeptical about how 

10 Incredible Quick Facts about Honeybees

10 Incredible Quick Facts about Honeybees

We eat a lot of honey in my house. We literally go through about 4-5 pounds per week. I have a spoonful every morning and I have energy until the afternoon! It is an amazing agricultural product (​see our recent article on ​ 8 Little 

How To Re-Pot Your Indoor Seedlings the Right Way

How To Re-Pot Your Indoor Seedlings the Right Way

Are your seedlings outgrowing their starter pots? If the weather is still too cold to plant outside, you may have to transfer them to bigger pots until it warms up. If you haven’t done this before, don’t worry. Today we are going to talk about 

A Quick & Easy Butter-Making Activity For Kids

A Quick & Easy Butter-Making Activity For Kids

If you’re here because you want to learn how to make some homemade butter, great! Butter-making is a great activity for homesteaders, or just a great farm activity with the kids. Before the days of ​homogenization, your milk and cream would separate in the bottle. 

10​ Reasons Why ​Ag​ ​Education  Should Be a Top Priority

10​ Reasons Why ​Ag​ ​Education Should Be a Top Priority

There are SO many reasons why Ag education should be a top priority. The FFA organization is celebrating its 90th anniversary soon, and in that time has grown to 670,000 members​. Obviously, Agricultural Education is nothing new. But as of late it has been widely 

Increase Your Deer & Wildlife Population With These Innovative Planting Techniques 

Increase Your Deer & Wildlife Population With These Innovative Planting Techniques 

This article describes some innovative planting techniques to increase the deer and wildlife population on our property. We plan to implement these crop layouts this year and can’t wait to see how it works out! One of the things that I truly enjoy about owning