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Plant Your Herbs Indoors With Paper Pots

Plant Your Herbs Indoors With Paper Pots

Learn how to plant your garden herbs in paper pots with biodegradable starter pots made from recycled newspaper. It’s that time of year again and I couldn’t be more excited! Now is the time we actually start to get some seeds planted. It’s recommended to 

The Power and the Promise

The Power and the Promise

By Terry Wheeler Once when I was walking with my father I saw a dandelion that had grown up through a six-inch, concrete sidewalk. I was amazed. My father told me that, that was the power of nature. It is unstoppable. In the movie Jurassic 

6 Reasons Why You Should Grow Microgreens

6 Reasons Why You Should Grow Microgreens

There are so many reasons why microgreens are such an amazing produce, I just couldn’t talk about them all. As a result, I’ve narrowed it down to six excellent reasons why you should grow microgreens today! First though, just a quick crash course on what 

Is A Border Collie A Good Fit For You? Here Are 2 Things to Consider

Is A Border Collie A Good Fit For You? Here Are 2 Things to Consider

I want to say upfront, I LOVE our Border Collies. My family has raised them for a decade and I still can’t get over how intelligent and loving they are. If you are considering this breed, you need to first ask your self one thing. 

More Than A Farm

More Than A Farm

By: Cody Wheeler Hey thank you so much for checking out the new Thistle Downs Farm blog! We are excited to join the online agricultural community, and we look forward to connecting with like-minded people like you. We understand how crucial it is to hightlight 

Hello and Welcome to Thistle Downs Farm!

Hello and Welcome to Thistle Downs Farm!

Hey! Thanks for visiting Thistle Downs Farm! The winter is finally giving way to spring and that sweet feeling of life is reverberating once again! We are anxious and excited to get the farm up and running, and we want you to be part of