I’ve been struggling with pests each season in my backyard farm, especially during the summer when my tomatoes, cucumbers, and herbs seem to get attacked the most. I’m
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How Are Cover Crops Used In Permaculture Systems?
“I’ve heard a lot about cover crops in permaculture, but I’m feeling a bit overwhelmed with where to start. I have a small backyard garden here in San
Can I Reuse Lids And Jars For Canning?
“I’ve recently started canning at home, and I’m wondering—can I use my old jars and lids for this season’s canning projects? I’ve got a bunch of jars from
How Do I Create A No-Till Garden Bed?
“I’ve just moved to a new home in Portland, Oregon, and I’m eager to start a backyard farm. I’ve heard a lot about the benefits of no-till gardening
How Do I Dry Herbs After Harvesting?
“I recently started a backyard garden in my home and had a wonderful crop of herbs come in this season—basil, thyme, oregano, and rosemary. Since I harvested more
Do I Need Any Special Equipment To Start Fermenting Food?
“I’ve always been curious about fermenting my veggies like cabbage and carrots, but I’m worried the process might need a ton of special tools or equipment. I only
How Do I Create A Circular Backyard Farming System?
“Hey, I’ve been reading about different farming practices, and I really like the idea of making my backyard farm sustainable and efficient. I’ve got about a quarter-acre in
Can I Freeze Dairy Like Milk, Cheese, Or Yogurt?
“Hey, I accidentally bought way too much milk and yogurt this week, and I don’t want them to go to waste. Can I just freeze them? I keep
How Does Permaculture Design Apply To Rural Landscapes?
“I’ve just moved to a small, rural property on the outskirts of Brisbane and have read a bit about permaculture. My new place has a few acres with
Can I Pickle Fruit In Alcohol?
“I’ve been preserving veggies for ages, but I’m curious about fruits now! I’ve got some stone fruits, like peaches and cherries, on hand and a few bottles of
Can I Dehydrate Dairy Like Yogurt Or Cheese?
“Hi! I’m super into food preservation but trying to expand what I’m doing. Can I dehydrate dairy items like yogurt or cheese? Specifically, I’m looking at making things
How Do I Design A Rainwater Harvesting System?
“I recently noticed how much rainwater goes to waste in my backyard during the wet season. I’ve heard about rainwater harvesting systems, and I’m eager to set one
Can Permaculture Purify Water Naturally?
“I’ve been experimenting with small-scale permaculture on my homestead here in West Yorkshire, primarily with gardening and waste recycling. Recently, I’ve gotten interested in water purification. We have
How Do I Fix Cheese With Uneven Texture?
“I’ve been making homemade cheddar cheese for a while now, but recently I’ve noticed my cheese has an uneven texture. Some parts are crumbly, and others are dense.
How Do I Create A Layout For Year-Round Backyard Farming?
“I have a modest-sized backyard space here in Vancouver, Canada, and I’ve been thinking about transforming it into a year-round productive farm. I want to balance different types
Can I Start A Backyard Farm On A Hillside?
“Hello, I’m looking to start a backyard farm, but my entire backyard is located on a steep hillside. I’m not sure if it’s feasible or how to go
How Does Permaculture Address Energy Needs In Rural Areas?
“I’m considering setting up a small homestead in a rural part of Alberta, Canada, and I’m curious about how permaculture would address energy needs. With the long, cold
How Do I Construct An Herb Spiral In My Backyard Farm?
“I’ve always wanted to set up an herb spiral in my backyard, but I’m unsure how to go about it. I have a modest-sized garden and live in
How Do I Care For Newborn Rabbits?
“I recently started raising rabbits in my backyard farm, and to my surprise, one of my does just had her first litter of kits! They’re so tiny and
How Do You Dilute Rennet For Different Cheese Recipes?
“I’ve been trying to make my own cheese at home, and I recently got some rennet, but I’m not sure how to dilute it properly for different cheese
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