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My Waterfall and My Truck
I lived in Las Vegas for 15 years before moving here, and I still get a big kick out of living on a creek and a five-minute walk from the beach. This whole area is riddles with creeks, so much so that several centuries ago, there were many dozens of water...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Why Every Hobby Farmer Needs a Farm Truck
Although tractors (and lately, ATVs and UTVs ) tend to take the spotlight when discussing workaholic farm vehicles, I'll venture to say that no farm—hobby or otherwise—is truly complete without a tried-and-true, tough-as-nails farm truck to serve...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Highway Bill\'s Farm-truck Exemption Awaits House Approval
“Farmers who transport their product outside the state should be exempted from some regulatory burdens, just like other farmers who don't live near state borders.” Kent Bacus, NCBA's associate director of legislative affairs echoes Johnson's sentiments.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Let It Tow: Choose the Correct Vehicle for Towing Your Loads
Make sure the ball size matches the trailer hitch; this size is usually stamped on the hitch. Each has its advantages and drawbacks for towing. When the vehicle is in park, it will stay put.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Local CSAs
Comanche Ave Tampa, FL 33634 813-887-4066 info@sweetwater-organic.org Arrangements: Pickup SoFla Urban Farm Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Are you a member of a CSA not listed below? 954-629-3996 soflaurbanfarms@gmail.com Arrangements: Pickup Kai Kai Farm 8006...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Traveling with Livestock
Straw works better than shavings and a thick blanket or two is better yet. If it's cold or wet, wrap the top, front and sides with a plastic tarp; tie it securely so it doesn't flap.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Fiddleheads!!!
Usually a highly guarded secret. These rub, or rinse off easily. This is the proper way to harvest any wild food, always leave behind more than you take ensuring the plants are around for future generations to enjoy.Fiddleheads taste like a cross between...
California
El Segundo
The Numbers of Leaves
They now anxiously watch and wait for the leaf-burning season to end.and many municipalities are trying to reduce the amount of leaf-dumping in landfills, frown on the burning of yard waste, and encourage composting as the best economic and environmental...
California
El Segundo
Old Patio, New Patios
Work has begun on our new patio . Well, actually, the work has begun on removing the old patio. I feel better about them not taking up space at the landfill, and it's going to save us a couple of hundred bucks in demolition costs.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
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It was a popular accompaniment to roast beef and the two together composed the traditional Sunday brunch. Oh, I love banana pudding with its creamy vanilla filling, wafers and chunks of banana.
California
El Segundo
A Moveable Feast - Urban Farm Online
“Not everyone goes to the farmers market and buys a week's worth of food, says Bradley Taylor, farmer and co-founder of Farm a la Carte. Creative farmers have found a way to bring their produce to you.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
The tete-a-tete daffodil - enjoy it twice, once in a pot and forever in your garden!
Now that we have refrigerated trucks and interstate shipping and all the other conveniences of modern society, we also have forced bulbs available in supermarkets and chain stores all over the country.
California
El Segundo
Recipe for CSA Success
Once a year, he prepares a farm fresh dinner for sulbscribers. The CSA subscriptions are still organized by farmers; chefs merely offer their restaurants as pickup locations, storing CSA boxes in their kitchens and inviting members to drop by for their...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Recycled Building Projects, How to build a deck for $150
The last step before you start building is to place some back plastic down to keep weeds in check, cut out around each pier pad to allow drainage.Next where to put the beams, first figure the final height of your deck next to the house, mark a level line...
California
El Segundo
Tools of the Trade: Choosing a Hay Baler
It's better features include 104 closely spaced pickup teeth and narrow-channel, flanged strippers that extend to the flare; a crank-raised pickup that permits infinite height adjustment within a 5” range; five-position, spring-loaded feeder forks to...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Water: The Fuel Frontier?
“These gases, in our case, are fed directly into the intake manifold of the vehicle,” Anderson explains. Lutz is referring to the age-old science of splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen molecules through electrolysis and using hydrogen as fuel.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Q&A With Cycle Farm
For these we borrow a pickup and trailer. We can carry up to 350 pounds, so we can carry most things and routine work is all done by bike. But more important than monetary savings, we really appreciate how directly we can engage with our land and community...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Making Do
Roger keeps a beef herd, and over winter the manure collects around the hay sheds and other feeding areas. Last week I brought home a load of cow manure from my neighbor Roger. I didn't necessarily have what I needed to make a proper sledge or the time...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Low-tech Leaf Mover
We gather them up and run them through a shredder for mulching perennials before winter. Simply rake the leaves into place, grab two corners and pull it to the leaf pile. This tarp is 12×16 and a bit heavy to throw over my shoulders when piled high with...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Seven Year Itch
I'm willing to work at it for seven years. The Year Two Plan was for two beds totaling 884 square feet. But then there was the tiller. My sister and I pulled all the slick sheets out of the newspaper before ever leaving the recycling center.
California
El Segundo
Farmers Markets Food, Fun and Family
Atlantic to Pacific, Canada to Mexico they're the hub of activity on Saturday mornings. But the one thing that I've discovered that they all have in common, friendly people who will chat on every subject imaginable.The most anticipated words in the spring...
California
El Segundo
Scoring Grow Lights
Never have I felt so strongly that one man's trash is another man's treasure. Jackpot! A gardening friend sent me an email a few days ago to let me know she had a grow-light system that was currently homeless.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Buyer\'s Guide To Small Farm Utility Vehicles
Manual or hydraulic dump beds are standard on most models, and tow hitches can be added for greater versatility. Mike Henline, spokesman for Bobcat, says their new “Toolcat” work machine is based on feedback from people who wanted a single machine...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How do I Calculate Transport Costs?
There are other methods of transport such as air and sea. When farmers take their product to market they pay a transport cost. There are many variables that determine the final cost, such as payment to a driver for delivery of product to destination.
California
Santa Monica
Essential Tools & Equipment for the Small Farm
Unless you are fabulously wealthy, you can quickly spend more than you can afford on items that don't get used, occupy valuable storage space, get thrown away or sold at a garage sale for pennies on the dollar.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Trailers: To Hitch or to Haul
Enclosed wiring harnesses reduce light failures due to corrosion. The regular auto insurance liability coverage that is on your truck is what would cover this accident from a liability aspect.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Sell Pine Straw
Avoid using a rake with metal prongs because they are more likely to damage the soft earth beneath the needles.Shovel the pine straw into a wheelbarrow or large yard waste bag. Pine needles, sometimes called pine straw, are sold to landscapers, garden...
California
Santa Monica