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One of the easiest and most common wild goodies to forage is the common dandelion. Every part of this plant is edible. The best time to harvest dandelion greens is in the spring, before they …
One of the easiest and most common wild goodies to forage is the common dandelion. Every part of this plant is edible. The best time to harvest dandelion greens is in the spring, before they …
Here’s another great one that is abundant in the Northstate. This is called soaproot. This plant has wavy leaves and when it comes out of the ground it looks very similar to a corn sprout. …
Elderberry is a wonderful plant, that grows as a medium sized shrub or tree. It can be easily identified when the clusters of cream colored flowers are in bloom during spring. These flowers can be …
Our newest addition to our farm crew comes not in the form of another humanoid creature, but that of a four legged furry canine companion. We’d like to introduce to you, Pip the Farm Pup. …
Elderberry is a wonderful native local plant that has fantastic medicinal qualities. Elderberry syrup is a great remedy for coughs, colds, and flus during the cold winter season. Elderberries are known to support a healthy …
Happy New Year! This year sure has been a wild ride, and I’m sure we are not the only ones who are ready for 2021! Despite all of the crazy challenges this year has presented …
Out in the Trinities is where you will find an abundance of trees known as madrones. There are also some small pockets of them growing in the very western Sierra Nevadas. I’ve seen them growing …
We always talk about the importance of not leaving your soil bare. In this pic it talks about the benefits of having cover crops. When the soil is bare, it begins to deteriorate. Moisture is …
One of the quickest and easiest soil tests that we use is called the Mason jar test. This is an onsite test we use to determine the approximate ratio of clay to sand in a …
This is the time of year when everyone is raking leaves off their lawns and making sure their garden beds are nice and tidy. But did you know that having bare soil is actually terrible …