DANIELLE
Married couple we have a small ranch of two goat herds Nubians and pygmies as well as chickens and one horse. we enjoy gardening and homesteading and home canning our garden vegtables .
Windy Hollow Farm alters goals after long struggle. Point Arena, Mendocino County -- A Bay Area family buys 20 acres of undeveloped land in Mendocino County so the younger generation can start an organic farm and the older generation has a place to retire.
Nine years and many roadblocks later, three generations live on Windy Hollow Farm. Tara Duggan reports on what her family learned about modern farming and living off the land. In today's final installment of the series, the occupants of Windy Hollow Farm struggle for water and start to farm. For Windy Hollow Farm, my brother, Ben Duggan, and my sister-in-law, Jennifer Ketring, planned to follow the model of the three small organic vegetable farms where they had completed internships.
All had what are called market gardens, plots of about 5 acres of a variety of fruit and vegetables sold primarily at farmers' markets. Square Foot Gardening 101. Update!
Check out our new Square Foot Gardening Infographic for even more tips, diagrams, a plant list and much more. I recently stumbled upon a book (All New Square Foot Gardening: Grow More in Less Space! By Mel Bartholomew) with an interesting gardening method called square foot gardening, and decided we would give it a try. I’ve always thought the idea of having a vegetable garden would be a lot of fun. Walking out to your square foot garden and picking a fresh tomato for tonight’s dinner appeals to the self-sufficient nature of most frugal individuals. Heirloom Seeds: Sustainably Grown, Organic, Untreated and Open-Pollinated Organic Heirloom Seeds. Poultry. Make your Soap Mold. Recipes. Feeding. Goats.