How to plant a prairie garden
A prairie is a natural-looking garden of native grasses and wildflowers. They are easy to establish, virtually maintenance free and attract pollinators.
How to work more fruits and vegetables into your diet
If you want to work fruits and vegetables into your daily diet, there are some simple ways to supplement your diet.
How to diagnose common houseplant problems
Some of the most common houseplant problems are a result of poor regulation of water, temperature, humidity and light.
How to build a simple, quality bird box
Although cavity-nesting songbirds don't begin nesting until late March or early April, there's no time like the present to build or buy a few nest boxes.
How to bat-proof your house
Sealing off entrances before the bats return to roost in April will keep them out of your attic without impacting the local bat population.
How to grow more food in less space
Vertical gardening, container gardening, and growing mini and baby vegetables are three techniques that grow more food in less space.
How to care for a barn kitten
Barn kittens need to be adopted just as much as shelter cats — maybe even more. However, they come with some additional maintenance.
How to make a straw bale garden
If you’d like to grow fresh fruits and vegetables without the challenges of a traditional garden, a straw bale garden may be the right choice for you.
How to plan your vegetable garden
Planning ahead can save you both time and money. Even a small vegetable garden can provide quite a bit food for a family with a good plan and proper care.
How to buy time to catch up on farm debt
Need time to catch up with your debt? Learn more about these seven ways farmers can manage their financial liabilities.