Chioggia Beet

History of Beets

Beets have a long history of feeding people and their livestock. We look at a brief history of the beet, along with a couple of delicious recipes!
Homemade Fermented Chile Paste

Fermented Chile Paste

Fermented chile paste is one of my favorite condiments, and making your own lets you choose the flavors and level of heat. See how easy it is!
Blossom End Rot

Blossom End Rot – What To Do

Blossom end rot is a perennial problem for gardeners. We'll show you both preventative and immediate techniques to minimize this all-too-common disease.
Argentine Beef Roast

Argentine Beef Roast with Fettuccine

This unusual but delicious Argentine beef roast is served with "tuco" - a traditional tomato sauce over tallarines, similar to handmade fettuccine.
Farm Woman Melon Basket

Resiliency and the Ripple Effect

Resiliency once was similar to self-sufficiency, and it still applies in that respect. Positive ripples come about when others learn resiliency and share.
Monarch Butterfly on Milkweed
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Milkweed Seed Germination Procedures

Milkweed Seed Germination uses soaking and rinsing of the seeds to remove a naturally occurring chemical from the seed surface for better germination.