2015-08-16 15:34
Are cats from using your garden as a litterbox? Keeping the cats fromdigging up small seedlings before they get established could be a frustrating task. There are several ways to control cat… Read More
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2015-07-19 14:00
The easy to grow flower that makes your backyard pop. The zinnia. Grow from seed directly in the ground or start indoors a few weeks before last frost. You will love them, the birds will lov… Read More
2014-04-27 21:04
Why am I talking about the 3 “H’s” during the Christmas holidays? Well, take a look at the photo... I was the one snapping this shot back in July on a 100 degree day.  &hell…Read More
2014-04-27 21:04
Why am I talking about the 3 “H’s” during the Christmas holidays? Well, take a look at the photo... I was the one snapping this shot back in July on a 100 degree day.  &hell…Read More
2013-05-11 12:12
The crumbler is one of the best soil preparation implements period. Pulled behind a disk it breaks up chunks, levels and makes fields appear as if they have been hand raked. However, there i… Read More
2013-05-11 11:52
Last year we had great success growing early tomatoes from 7 gallon grow bags (see earlier post) that we doubled it this year. Our first tomato was harvested on June 20th and by July 1 we we… Read More
2013-05-11 11:28
I’m a little late this year starting my flower seeds for my home gardens. Seeds that could be directly seeded into the ground first get started in the greenhouse to ensure germination… Read More
2013-05-10 11:37
Last fall when Hurricane Sandy hit many trees around my home met their demise. I noticed all the extra sunlight gained by the tree removal and one spot where a garden would fit nicely. I tho… Read More
2013-04-21 13:49
I guess a stupid farmer would spell it like that but I tell you what this stupid farmer doesn’t do. That is write down my farm records on the back of paper bag. I know some farmers tha… Read More
2012-05-05 12:27
Every year they come up with a new name for a garbage bag. This year while on eBay looking for clay pots for my wife’s garden I came across the grow bag. These uniquely designed plasti… Read More
2012-04-26 23:08
Cut to the cord, a sight no farmer wants to see. It could last 10 years but do you want to take the risk? Nothing is worst than a flat on a combine in a wet field but when the tire in questi… Read More
2012-04-26 23:08
When 4 wheel drive tractors started making their appearance back in the 80’s suddenly we had an almost unstoppable tool. Getting in those wet fields in the fall to get your crop and fo… Read More
2012-04-26 23:08
We have a commercial size corn burner for our 2000sq ft shop. We bought it on ebay from a farmer in Ohio. We don’t know who made it because there is no tag on it and we fabricate parts… Read More
2012-04-26 23:07
I know there are new farmers out there. Every year people buy land ready to fulfill a lifetime dream only to realize it isn’t as easy as it looks. With that said I can’t help but… Read More
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