In the wild areas on our planet, trees, bushes, and grasses grow on ground that has continual additions of new layers of dead and dying plant matter. Leaves fall from trees and shrubs, grasses dry in ...

Faithfull Farms is a 1-acre, no-till/low-till tunnel production farm, selling at local farmers markets, wholesale and to restaurants. The farm’s permanent planting beds are a market-style setup and ...

Weeds steal water, light, and nutrients from a vegetable garden. Learn the best ways to keep weeds out of your vegetable garden for good.

What’s your gardening style? The way we garden can determine whether we are increasing or decreasing greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide. Carbon has been on my mind lately following the release of ...

Starting a no till vegetable garden is an exciting first step toward healthier soil and sustainable gardening. Follow the ...

Weed management is a key concern for any farmer. But it’s at the top of the list for those growing organic field crops, seeking or maintaining organic certification. Without synthetic pesticides to ...

No-till vegetable production offers a more sustainable approach to weed management than the frequent use of herbicides and tillage. This is especially true for organic farmers, who are not permitted ...

Liz Maynard, presented at Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association of Delaware, Harrington, DE, Jan 10, 2024 and Indiana Horticulture Conference, Danville, IN, Jan. 22, 2024. Slide set download pdf ...

In the wild areas on our planet, trees, bushes and grasses grow on ground that has continual additions of new layers of dead and dying plant matter. Leaves fall from trees and shrubs, grasses dry in ...