Eliminating Weeds!

If there is one simple secret that can make all the difference in growing a productive, low maintenance, high producing, weed free vegetable garden - it is using mulch. But even of more importance - its about using the right type of mulch in the right spaces of the garden. And when that occurs, great…

Is a weedless garden, or at the least, a nearly weed free garden really a possibility? The answer is YES! And best of all, it doesn't require an army of workers, or endless hours spent pulling weeds! Every year, as garden season begins to heat up, the questions roll in. How can I keep weeds…

So why do we never spray dandelions at our little farm? And why is it such a big deal to us to keep them blooming and thriving each spring? For starters, we have always believed in a 100% organic approach to everything on our 3 acre homestead. That includes not only in our vegetable and…

So the garden is planted - and now your thoughts woefully turn to the multitude of hours you will need to spend weeding and watering your plants until harvest time. Don't despair - it doesn't have to be that way - especially if you use the power of mulch in your garden this year! Mulch is…

When it comes to attempting to kill poison ivy plants growing around your property, you might be surprised to find out that you can kill this ominous plant without having to resort to harsh chemicals. Poison ivy can be a nightmare for gardeners and outdoor enthusiasts. Especially those who are highly allergic to its oily…

Yes, it really is possible to eliminate weeds from constantly invading your vegetable garden! Weeds truly are the ultimate enemy of gardeners. They are responsible for choking the life from vegetable and flower gardens. All while stealing life-giving nutrients away from our plants. But they also wreak havoc in a multitude of other ways too.…

We have all been there. One day, its late Spring and the garden is growing beautifully - and in the blink of an eye - summer rolls in and it all becomes a tangled jungle of weeds & bugs!  But don't despair - with  a few routine quick and easy garden tips, you can keep…

In spite of popular belief, you can and will have a better garden without ever owning or using a rototiller. In fact, in the long run, you will save time, have less weeds, better soil, and, well, the list can go on and on! It's sort of a running joke among my family and friends…

When it comes to controlling weeds on patios, driveways and walkways, nothing is more simple, easy and effective than making homemade weed killer with vinegar. And best of all, it is 100 percent organic! One thing is for sure, controlling weeds safely is a top priority for us on the farm. We are proud to…

Fall has arrived, and for many, now is the time to start clearing the garden and preparing the soil for the long winter ahead. For most growing zones, the summer garden season is coming to an end. Beans, corn, tomatoes, peppers and other summer crops are fading fast. As they do, the garden begins to…

When it comes to stopping weeds in driveways, walkways, paths and patios, you don't have to resort to harsh chemicals and sprays to get the upper hand. In fact, it's actually quite easy to tackle the problem permanently with a few simple and much safer natural solutions. And yes, they really do work! Let's face…

Your garden is all planted, your seeds and transplants are off to a great start, and now all of your attention turns to one simple worry - how to stop garden weeds from taking over your garden - and your life this summer! Weeding the garden is certainly a chore that very few gardeners would…