Most fruit and vegetable plants of the same family, including potato and tomato plants of any variety, can be grafted to create one plant. The upper part of

Once used in love potions, and to perfume wealthy Romans, this age-old spice comes in 2 known varieties — Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) and Cinnamomum cassia (cassia). The

School gardens are blossoming across the country. Over the past decade, school gardens have grown from a rarity to a well-known concept that continues to gain traction in

Well-brewed compost tea is rich in microorganisms that are highly beneficial to your plants’ growth and health. The soil is full of microorganisms that aid plant growth and

From vertical farms to solar-powered “farms from a box,” we’ve seen how farming technology has grown leaps and bounds in recent years. But for those who prefer something a little

Val and Eli take us on a tour of their magical permagarden in Jacksonville FL. They have created a wonderful, natural space filled with self-sustaining fruits, vegetables, herbs,

With an average cost per head of fancy lettuce at $2 a piece at the market, setting up an operation like this in your backyard could gross you

Watch Paul Taylor transform a high maintenance lawn, including building a contour dam and swale, into an abundant food-producing system that will produce tons of food annually. In

Alex Ojeda in Jacksonville, Florida, gives us a tour of the techniques, philosophies, and plantings in his back yard permaculture garden… Tour: Part 1… “The thing that makes

Hugelkultur (pronounced HOO-gul-culture), is roughly translated from the German phrase “hill culture” and refers to a raised gardening style that takes place over mounds or – you guessed

If you think YOU’VE got “limited space” to grow enough of your own food, then it might be time to think again. Here’s the incredibly inspiring story of

Purple Pear Farm in NSW, Australia, run a sustainable farm that aims to show how permaculture, biodynamics and organic principles work equally well on apartment balconies, in backyards and on

Do you have the summer gardening blues? Has the heat wave turned your cucumbers vines into rope and left your tomatoes as brown as the cracked dirt they’re

James Bryan had a bright idea that resulted in something brilliant. Gardeners and re-purposing fanatics behold, keyhole garden, meets tomato cage, meets drip irrigation. The setup is obviously