Farming
One man from East Tampa, Florida, decided to use his funds from his federal stimulus check to invest in a much more long-term project: building his own garden at home and using it to help provide food for himself. He’s now teaching his community about the massive benefits of food independence. #StimulusCheck #homegardening
Daan Roosegaarde’s latest artwork GROW is an homage to the beauty of agriculture. In the world film premiere GROW appears as a 20,000m2 luminous dreamscape of red and blue waves of light over an enormous field. GROW is inspired by scientific light recipes that improve plants’ growth and resilience. #plantgrowth #grow
The Wendell Berry Farming Program offers an education unlike any other most unusual is the absence of tuition; the 2-year course teaches ecological management of animals, pasture, and forest. #ecofarming
Instead of neat rows of monoculture, forest gardens combine fruit and nut trees, shrubs, herbs, vines, and perennial vegetables together in one seemingly wild setting. #ForrestGarden
This article is a simplified guide to consuming, storing buying, and growing sativa marijuana.
To maximize their harvest, cannabis growers get rid of male seeds with a little help from the so-called feminization process. Here’s why and how.
Whether you just live on a small farm or if you’ve taken up agriculture as a career opportunity, here are a couple of tips to help you survive the harsh upcoming winter.
The choices you make as a senior can also prevent further damage and weaknesses to your mind and body. There is no miracle solution: We can’t stop the aging process. But we can focus our energies on positive choices and hobbies that support our health, such as gardening.
If you’re planning to venture into cannabis cultivation, there are certain rookie mistakes that you must avoid. Five of those mistakes is the focus of this article.
The coronavirus pandemic has set off a global gardening boom. Within the U.S., the trend has been compared to World War II victory gardening, when Americans grew food at home to support the war effort and feed their families. #gardening
Here are 7 good reasons for you to grow a vegetable garden.
Without the right tools in place, running a #smallfarm effectively will be challenging. This is why you need to view investing in great farm tools as a priority.
Greenhouses can extend your growing season for months, especially if you live in moderate climates like Central Europe or the UK. Here is a great beginner’s guide to greenhouses…
The educational website was launched by U.S. nonprofit Food & Water Watch, which campaigns to outlaw factory farming nationwide. #farming
If you’re seeking some good news during these troubled times, look at the ecologically sound ways of producing food that have percolated up from the grassroots in recent years. Small farmers, environmentalists, academic researchers and food and farming activists have given us agroecology, holistic resource management, permaculture, regenerative agriculture and other methods that can alleviate or perhaps even eliminate the global food system’s worst impacts: biodiversity loss, energy depletion, toxic pollution, food insecurity and massive carbon emissions. #environment #farming #sustainablefarming
