Only about 2 to 3 percent of the Earth’s water is fresh, and of that percentage, a scant 0.3 percent is available for use. With every living thing on the planet utterly dependent on it, fresh water will become more and more valuable over the coming years.
I have a few different milkweed plants (Asclepias spp.) growing on our property, and they’re among my favorite native perennials.
My son has finally taken a real interest in gardening. Although he's always played in the dirt with me, this is the first year he's really interested in playing a role in growing the produce that makes its way into our kitchen.
Small-scale farmers can use cover crops can benefit your land. Here are six reasons you should plant them this year.