Gardening Basics

Nov 65 min read

Gardening in Texas Hill Country Part 3: Composting

Composting is a natural process that decomposes organic material to create nutrient-rich compost, which is often referred to as "black...

Oct 242 min read

Gardening Challenges in the Texas Hill County

For those of us who already live in the Hill Country, we are already painfully aware of rocky soil, only a few inches of usage soil, and did

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Oct 83 min read

Food Preservation Techniques Without Power

In times of emergency, power outages can disrupt our modern methods of food preservation. But, as history has shown us, there are several...

Jul 192 min read

Creating a Food Forest

If you have driven by our place on Hwy 16 S, then you have noticed we started working on the Marketplace. Our first event back on our...

Nov 13, 20233 min read

Intermediate Gardening - Types of Composting - Onsite/Offsite and Vermicomposting

*** This blog contains links that are not monetized, just a healthy boost of endorsement*** Time to get our hands dirty and make compost!...

Oct 29, 20233 min read

Gardening Basics - Know Your Soil and Plant Nutrition - Part I

Like any good recipe, you need to start off with basic knowledge of the ingredients you are using. This extends to agriculture and...

Sep 23, 20232 min read

Basics of Gardening - Know Your Zone

The second thing to consider before planting your garden is to understand what zone you are in. "The 2012 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map...

Aug 31, 20232 min read

Gardening Basics

As with any profession or hobby, gardening has a set of tools that is universal across all forms of growing food. We have gone through the e

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