Just like fashion, trends in gardening come and go … and sometimes come back again. Some shifts in gardening were inspired by necessity, like the “victory gardens” of WWII for growing food during years of rationing. Others reflected societal changes,
As the farming industry faces growing might get the impression fewer jobs are now available in agriculture. In fact, just the opposite is true. Today, one in three people worldwide — more than a billion employees — work in an
The end of summer doesn’t have to mean the end of your gardening enjoyment, even if you don’t have the time or climate for a full plot of food plants. Herbs are perfect fall crops; they are prolific growers, can
There is a substantial increase in food demand across the world. People in the world are food insecure lacking access to enough food to sustain a healthy, active lifestyle. What’s even more surprising is that many of the counties with the highest
The organics category is growing in just about every measurable way: in volume, monies spent and even in conversations in the media. When consumers dabble in organic produce, they are more likely to purchase organic goods like organic snacks or organic
Farming is both exciting and challenging. We have compiled knowledge about how things grow and why some growing methods might be preferred over other methods. The following information is offered to help expand awareness of methods of organic farming and sustainable
