By Jennifer Poindexter Have you ever tried something on a whim? That’s how my disastrous cut flower garden started. We moved our chickens to a new (and updated) chicken coop. When I took down their old coop and fenced grazing area, I had a plot filled with rich, well-worked … [Read more...]
Caring for Hardy Orange Trees
By Jennifer Poindexter My family moved to our small farm over six years ago. The land was filled with lots of perennials, nut trees, and fruit trees which had been neglected over the years. It has taken time, but I’ve made my way around the property to revive many of … [Read more...]
How to Care for Elderberry Bushes (Sambucus nigra)
By Jennifer Poindexter Elderberries have made a huge comeback in recent years. As people are beginning to learn more about growing their own food, making homemade recipes, and consuming foods naturally high in vitamins and nutrients, elderberries are being consumed … [Read more...]
How to Grow Vietnamese Perilla ‘Tia To’ (Perilla frutescens)
By Jennifer Poindexter Tia-to may not be the most common herb in the garden. Yet, many cultures enjoy this herb on a regular basis. If you’re looking to expand your horizons, why not start in your garden? Tia-to (also known as Vietnamese perilla) is commonly used to wrap … [Read more...]
How to Grow Purple Heart Plant (Tradescantia pallida)
By Jennifer Poindexter Purple heart is a beautiful plant that draws the eye. It’s hard to miss the unique foliage and sweet blooms. If you’d like to grow a plant that adds a pop of both beauty and color, don’t overlook this option. Don’t fret if you’re unsure of where to … [Read more...]
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