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Winter Weather Basics for Farmers
Water Offer a plenty of fresh water — find ways to keep it thawed — take unfrozen water to animals or use and frost-proof waterers will ensure than livestock get enough to drink.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
4 Non-flour Soup Thickeners
Wheat flour isn't the only soup and stew thickener found in your kitchen pantry . This will thicken it nicely without adding flavor. Egg Yolk For each cup of soup or stew, beat one egg yolk with 1 tablespoon of cream or sherry, and incorporate it into...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
EPA Says Yes to More Crop Chemicals
Is yours one of them? In addition, neither USDA nor EPA have looked at the economic impact that Enlist Duo drift will have on surrounding farms and communities.” Enlist Duo Guidelines Farmers interested in using the glyphosate/2,4-D choline salt cocktail...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
What Are Herbicide Adjuvants: Herbicide Adjuvant Guide For Gardeners
Broadly, an adjuvant is anything that is added to enhance pesticide effectiveness. The wrong adjuvant can become a bane rather than a boon if applied to plants. These are fairly self-explanatory but they are often purchased alone and then added to herbicide...
Ohio
Willoughby
Preserving Plants: Learn How To Dry Flowers And Foliage
Some of these include:Take the time to preserve the flowers properly and you can create a long lasting work of beauty. Dumping the desiccants on delicate petals may damage the flower.Flowers are dry when they feel papery.
Ohio
Willoughby
Make Your Own Scented Sugar
You can often find scented sugar (sometimes called flavored sugar) at a gourmet shop. Scented sugar is a simple way to dress up any occasion, and jars with the flavoring agents still in them make quite attractive gifts.
California
El Segundo
A Garden is a Must: A List for Your New Dream Home
Our current property is on a pie shaped lot. I settled for the house we own now.Here is a list of the Outside requirements when we purchased our home:The lot must be very large for a city lot.
California
El Segundo
About Farm Insurance
You'll want to do this today, before your steer ends up in the road. You want to protect your small farm from legal trouble, but navigating the insurance world can be tricky. Finding A Broker Elenarts/iStock/Thinkstock When you last got bids for your...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
The Chosen One
The home inspection revealed many issues we knew about, as well as some we didn't. The chimney had been cut off just below the roofline, someone had done a terrible roofing job, and there was an unknown amount of termite damage to the substructure—even...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Extract Mint Oil From Mint Leaves
This age-old method of herbal extraction is easy to execute.Mince fresh mint leaves with a knife. Fill the jar with three parts of a high-proof alcohol such as grain alcohol or vodka for every one part minced leaves.The alcohol will act as an agent to...
California
Santa Monica
5 Places to Look For Farm Grants
Google Alerts Last, but definitely not least. To choose the type of email alerts you want to receive, click “ Manage Subscriptions ” at the top of the home page. Google Alerts is a customizable program set up by Google to send you emails about whatever...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Understanding Soil Testing
But does it, really? He provided 4 small cardboard soil sample boxes and said to fill them half full, then mail where directed. The recommendations of nutrients based on the soil samples in what will be my lawn will be different that where I want blueberries,...
California
El Segundo
How to Get Paid to Plant Pine Trees
Request relevant applications. The federal Natural Resource Conservation Service and some state forestry programs sponsor conservation and cost-share programs that pay private landowners to create wildlife habitat, prevent erosion and address other conservation...
California
Santa Monica
What Do Plants Need to Carry Out Photosynthesis?
Some of the GALP becomes glucose, and the rest continues the Calvin cycle by turning more CO2 into GP. When the water molecules are split, this creates electrons, NADPH and oxygen.
California
Santa Monica
How to Kill Flowers
Fill the other 20 percent with white distilled vinegar.Place in five or six drops of dish soap. The dish soap acts as a binding agent and keeps the vinegar on the flower.Place the lid on the bottle and shake the contents to mix the soap.Spray the flowers...
California
Santa Monica
What Products Are Made From Trees?
All parts of the log are used, so there is virtually no waste, and leftover sawdust is used for energy to run the mills. Blankets, building insulation, diapers and sanitary pads, and leather tanning agents also are made with wood pulp.Natural dyes, scented...
California
Santa Monica
What Is Poison Hemlock: Where Does Poison Hemlock Grow And How To Control
Let's learn more about poison hemlock removal and the characteristics of the plant in this article.Thanks to the imagination of mystery and gothic novel writers, most of us have heard of poison hemlock.
Ohio
Willoughby
The Jewel Alocasias - Spotlight on Alocasia nebula \'Imperialis\'
The trick is to avoid getting the soil too wet while doing the procedure.Fertilization is also very tricky, as too much will burn the roots, and too little will cause the plants to languish.
California
El Segundo
Hear My Interview on \
Kate and I had a great time together. My favorite parts are when I share the interesting ways I shot all the macro images of insects for the book (I had a refrigerator full of bugs!) and when we discuss how companion planting can attract specific beneficial...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Cooperative Extension
To date, more than 5,000 projects have been funded, each with the purpose of producing results that other farmers can use. Plus, SARE fact sheets and online curricula cover just about every ag topic you could want to learn about.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Care for Cut Sunflowers
Arrange sunflowers, making certain no leaves will be below the water line after the vase is filled with water. After the flowers are arranged, finish filling the vase with holding solution.Keep your sunflowers fresh longer by recutting stems and putting...
California
Santa Monica
Herbicide-tolerant Corn Subject of Regulation Debate
“[APHIS] announced the potential deregulation [in the Federal Register] in the week between Christmas and New Year's, a busy time for many people,” he explains, adding that many of the supporting documents weren't available to the public until the...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
You Can Pickle That!
Vinegar Vinegar should have 5-percent acetic acid content. You can generally adjust spice amounts slightly to taste, but when in doubt, check with your cooperative extension agent.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Uses of Carnauba Wax
The wax then flakes off in a powdery form, which is melted, strained, purified and shaped into blocks for commercial use.Since carnauba wax is a plant derivative, it will not damage a car's paint job and protects automobiles from weather and sun damage...
California
Santa Monica
What Vegetables Have Citric Acid?
Citric acid can also be used for odor control.A person usually consumes about 500 mg citric acid per day. The sour flavor experienced with some foods is due to citric acid. The lower the pH level, the more acid is in the food.
California
Santa Monica
How to Harvest Wild Mushrooms in Kentucky
Experts include extension agents and naturalists. Mushroom finds do not end at the woods' edge. The University of Kentucky warns that some poisonous mushrooms may share a similarity in appearance with edible fungi.
California
Santa Monica
How to Use Copper Sulfate to Kill Tree Roots
Copper sulfate will not kill the entire tree, however, because the killing agent isn't capable of moving through the tree's roots.Refrain from allowing pets or animals to come in contact with copper sulfate.Pour 1/2 cup of medium-size copper sulfate crystals...
California
Santa Monica