Posts by Karsen

Runner beans are probably what Jack in Jack and the Beanstalk climbed on his way to meet the giant who hated Englishmen. They’re one of the most popular vegetables people plant in their gardens,...

When you are enjoying a nice breeze in your home, courtesy of your swamp cooler, the last thing you want to smell is smoke. Smoke is not only an unpleasant smell, but it is also a sign of possible...

You might be surprised to find out that goats are quite picky about what they choose to eat. Not only do they have complex digestive systems, but depending on the gender of the goat, there are also...

When you consider whether you want to get into urban farming, there’s so much you have to educate yourself on that it can be overwhelming. In regard to how many animals you can have, you must...

Summer. We often anticipate it to be the best of times, and yet it can definitely prove to be the worst of times if you don’t like the heat. Most of us have become accustomed to modifying the...

It’s nearing springtime, and you have started rooting around in your garden shed, preparing to start this year’s sowing and growing. You spot a stack of seed trays from last season, and you are...