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Chickens Chickens are often called “the gateway livestock”. You think you will just get a couple of chickens to poke around the garden. Before you know it you have a whole barnyard full of animals! Chickens are the first farm animal many people start with for good reason. Chickens are small which makes them ideal …

Growing potatoes in a limited space can be challenging, but with a potato tower, you can maximize your yield in a compact area. Potato towers, especially those using straw, are an excellent solution for urban gardeners or those with small gardens. Here’s an in-depth guide on how to build one, along with its benefits. Benefits …

Get Your Yard Ready for Christmas! When winter approaches, it’s time to turn your thoughts to decorating for the season. Prepare for the holidays by making your yard the most festive one in the whole neighborhood with these awesome outdoor Christmas decorations! It’s possible to create DIY decorations that are both creative and cheap to …

I grew up in a family that had large gardens and backyard chickens. It was just part of my life in the South. So, sharing tips or “hacks” for raising chickens in your backyard comes naturally. While I wasn’t as hands-on as my parents and even my children have been, I know a lot about …

If you’ve ever marveled at the sight of brilliantly colored corn kernels that seem to shimmer like precious gems, you’ve likely encountered Glass Gem corn. This extraordinary variety of corn has captured the imagination of gardeners, artists, and nature enthusiasts around the world. In this article, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of Glass Gem …