(Updated from an original article written by Shelby Bollwahn.) ...

The environmental impacts of animal farming – and how they might be mitigated or exacerbated by the passage of Measure J – ...

Similar to the chicken wire bin, it needs support to keep it from collapsing ... get hot enough to destroy seeds as well as the pathogens that might be found if composting manure. Keep in mind, ...

The by-law concerns backyard chickens in urban areas. Within most of West Nipissing, particularly the rural zones, chickens ...

This weekend's yard jobs include "cleaning up" some of the landscape, building a compost pile, and saying goodbye to the sale ...

Also, avoid fresh manure, as it can burn your plants. To build your compost pile, you can use 3x3-foot plastic bins, chicken wire, or garbage bags as containers. If you use plastic bins, ensure they ...

Bulbs are going to do best in well-drained soil because, as you can imagine, bulbs sitting in wet soil tend to rot. If your ...

Laboratory analysis should include pH (soil acidity), nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium and percentage organic ...

Organic production practically eliminates the use of costly external inputs such as plant protection substances and ...

There is plenty of exciting fall color at your local nursery these days. There you will find fall-blooming salvias, cyclamen, primulas, violas, pansies and more.

Organic potato production normally fits into a planned rotation on an organic farm. It is possible for a specialist potato ...