Garlic bulb and garlic cloves on the wooden table in the garden. Explore the differences between hardneck vs softneck garlic and the different garlic types and how they are classified. When ...

Learn about edible winter plants like field garlic, tips on field garlic foraging, and how to prepare wild garlic. There is one delicious wild edible plant that I can always count on foraging even ...

James A. Duke Ph.D.

Welcome to our series answering reader questions and concerns about how to cut the utility company cord. I currently use wood to heat my off-grid home but would like to figure out my options for ...

Chop, dry, and powder your rhubarb to flavor baked goods, coffee, and more. Keep rhubarb and potatoes on hand all year when you learn how to dehydrate vegetables with this unique preservation method.

Filaree Farm is passionate about bringing the best organic garlic to your garden. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer you a chance to win a $100 gift certificate toward their renowned garlic ...

Harness the Power of Self-Sufficiency One New Skill at A Time It’s never been easier to pick up new skills to boost your independence and keep more money in your wallet while you’re at it. Let ...

For decades, Mother Earth News editors have aimed to bring readers articles on what many call “traditional living” – caring for our families, animals, and land in sustainable, economical ...

Young garlic and red onions in a vegetable box. Concept- organic vegetables, healthy food. Learn how to start garlic, different garlic types including when to harvest hardneck garlic, and details ...

Farmers often have trouble finding local meat processors: Local meat units can help fill the gap. Demand for local, humanely raised, grass-fed meat is growing, but at the same time, local meat ...

White rot garlic disease, also known as Sclerotica cepivorum, is an invasive fungus and is considered the most severe of garlic diseases. In my next series of posts, I will discuss various ...