If you see an opossum around your neighborhood, you should consider yourself lucky, according to research. Oppossums’ appetites for ticks makes them effective in stopping diseases spread by them, …
This lovely cottage is cozy and comfortable, while also being energy efficient and easy to take care of. The charming country house includes one bedroom, one bathroom, a living …
Most people are not aware that you can grow plants and flowers that bloom at night. Many night-blooming plants are white, and give a luminous appearance in the moonlight …
This farmhouse has an appealing design with a wraparound porch with a screened in section, bright interior and overall quality workmanship which has earned the Wisconsin Green Built Home …
China is going to war with an insidious enemy – industrial air pollution. They are sending 60,000 soldiers to plant trees that will cover an area roughly the size …
Raising chickens is something almost anyone can do, even in the city (if local bylaws permit it) and the results are very healthy eggs and meat. Chickens need a …
While they look unusual, these black tomatoes have very powerful antioxidants called anthocyanin, and they also taste very good. Black tomatoes were first bred by Professor Jim Myers at …
Family grows 7000 pounds of organic food per year on a tenth of an acre, supplying 90 percent of their vegetarian diet. Fifteen minutes from downtown Los Angeles, their …
To be able to grow food all year is every farmers dream. Even if you are not a farmer, but wish to have fresh food all year round, you …
Gardening is not only for people with large backyards. Growing cucumbers vertically is good even if you only own a small amount of land, like a narrow side yard. …