by John Johnson | Jul 29, 2021 | Growing Vegetables, Videos
We harvested marionberries, raspberries, and blueberries in our food forest for the past several weeks. We love growing lots of berries. There are few things better than vine-ripened fresh berries. We grow our marionberries on a simple trellis in order to maximize...
by John Johnson | Jul 22, 2021 | Food Forest, Videos
Learning how to thin fruit trees in a food forest is important for anyone interested in growing a thriving backyard orchard. This is an important food forest task that most people don’t think about when dreaming of growing a big backyard orchard. Due to the...
by John Johnson | Jul 22, 2021 | chickens, Videos
Chicken run adventure time for the chickens The chickens have finally been moved out to their coop and today they are getting to spend some time running around the chicken run for a first adventure. They have been contained to their brooder or chicken coop until...
by John Johnson | Jul 22, 2021 | Growing Vegetables, Videos
Today, we are going to go over how to use tomato clips to trellis your indeterminate variety of tomatoes on a string. There are other ways to trellis tomatoes and we do those techniques to such as the Florida weave or just simply wrapping the tomato vines around a...
by John Johnson | Jul 22, 2021 | Food Forest, Videos
Native plants should be part of your urban homesteading food forest design. We are using some native plants such as elderberry, western red cedar, red flowering currents, and more as a hedge in the front of our yard. We have intermingled flowers and ground cover...
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