Articles: weeds

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Rewilding Your Land

Picture-perfect farms may be aesthetically pleasing, but they’re likely lacking in biodiversity. Rewilding practices allow the land to return to…

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Garlic Mustard: A Gold Mine of Food and Medicine

Garlic mustard: while known as “invasive,” this plant can be consumed in its entirety and has great nutritional value. Plus,…

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The Surprising Benefits of Rewilding Your Garden

Rewilding is one of the best things you can do for the biodiversity of your farm or garden. By no…

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Weed Suppression: Choosing The Right Cover Crops & Living Mulches

Trying to figure out how to manage weeds in your garden beds? Use cover crops and living mulches for weed…

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The Winter Harvest Project

Four-season farmer Eliot Coleman strikes again with inspiration for all you cold-loving farmers out there! A master of extending the…

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So What Exactly Is Glyphosate?

Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup, the most commonly used weedkiller in the world. Nearly 300 million pounds of…

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A Meditation On Garden Weeding: Reflecting On A Day In the Garden

Gardening takes hard work; so it may slip your mind to take a moment, step back, and look at all…

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Weeding: Work Smarter, Not Harder

Weeds are the bane of every farmer and gardener’s existence. But before you go crusading against the weeds in your…

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The Process of Growing Grain: Dealing With Weeds

Want to grow grains this spring, but weeds keep getting in the way? With the right tools and practices, you can…

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Magic Within Every Garden: Sharing the Love

When we garden, we establish a close relationship with every element: the plants, the soil, and even the creatures that…

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Potted Plants Need Woodchip Too!

Are you growing the majority of your plants out of pots? We have good news! You, too, can use woodchip!…

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