Aquaponics is the harmonious collaboration between gardening and aquaculture. It’s a closed system which solves the problems of aquaculture (harvesting fish) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil). In a nut shell, it puts waste to use. But you don’t have …
Try these 3 basic tips to bring permaculture into your life! Permaculture doesn’t have to be difficult. From composting to animals, we’ve got you covered…
Living off the Grid has become a trending way of life. The notion of trading the hustle and bustle for the serenity of simpler living is a romance most of us have considered at least once. But before you …
Most people purchase land for the opportunity to build their dream home. But true dreamers see beyond the typical four-walled dwelling. True dreamers have vision. If you’re an out-of-the-box visionary who really wants to see your money go the distance, …
Located in the northwestern corner of Wisconsin and along the Wisconsin-Minnesota border, you’ll find yourself in Burnett County. This wide expanse of land is made up of 24 towns, each with a unique attributing feature that helps make the county …
Are you thinking about buying agricultural land? Whether you hope to grow potatoes in Idaho or raise livestock in Texas, here are a few issues to consider that can help steer you in the right direction. First, identify your desired …
No, it’s not a song by The Clash, but it is a dilemma facing homeowners who are trying to decide what to do with a scruffily sad, miserable, irredeemable lawn. First let’s look at the difference. Sodding is transplanting a …
Scarecrows have been around for thousands of years. Although it is a common fall and Halloween decoration, they serve a real purpose. Farmers for centuries have used the scarecrow concept to scare away unwanted birds from their crops. Flocks of …
Recently, when I asked a potential customer what their plans were for their future property, they said they wanted to use it for Permaculture. Having never heard of this term, I decided to research it. What I discovered was a …