Lavender is an easy-to-grow, high-value crop that offers an excellent return on investment. Here are basics on lavender and how to grow it for profit.| Hobby Farms
Learn how to make naturally flavored floral infused water and rose tea using edible blooms, plus safe harvesting and infusion techniques.| Hobby Farms
A beneficial plant for pollinators, herbalists and even brewers, yarrow is an herb every gardener should know. Grow some in your garden to see for yourself| Hobby Farms
Give your coop some flair—it could make your hens healthier.| Hobby Farms
Produce? Yes, with some exceptions. Meat and fish? Sure, but only if it's cooked. There's also a chart about the scraps to avoid.| Hobby Farms
Free-range chickens in an urban setting? Sure. With some planning, you can let your microflock free-range happily and safely in your backyard.| Hobby Farms
Learn how to raise chickens while keeping them off your porch and under control. Learn practical free-range chicken management tips.| Hobby Farms
Collect and preserve pretty blooms, interesting leaves and fragrant herbs for future gifts and craft projects with this DIY plant press project.| Hobby Farms
Pressed flower crafts offer creative ways to preserve blooms. Learn how to do this through framing plus making bookmarks and gift tags.| Hobby Farms
"The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms" author Britt Bunyard shares mushroom identification, cultivation and culinary tips in forthcoming guide for beginners.| Hobby Farms
Shiitake mushrooms are a delicious (and potentially profitable) crop that, with some time and effort, you can cultivate on your property.| Hobby Farms
Raising turkeys for meat and eggs is a popular choice. With a little know-how, it’s possible to successfully add these feathered fowl to your farm.| Hobby Farms
If you’ve raised chickens, you have a good basis for raising turkeys. Here's what you need to know to get started raising your own flock.| Hobby Farms
The taste of heritage turkeys trumps supermarket turkeys. The challenge is getting your turkey on your customer's plates. Here are four tips to help.| Hobby Farms
Yarrow uses include dried flowers, tea, and tinctures. Discover how to grow, harvest, and enjoy this versatile perennial for health and home.| Hobby Farms
Curious about when turkeys start laying eggs? Discover expert advice on raising turkeys on your hobby farm, egg production and more.| Hobby Farms
Mushroom farming can be profitable, from farmers' markets to wholesale and agritourism. Learn how to grow and sell mushrooms on a small scale.| Hobby Farms
Learn how to safely find, identify, and cook morel mushrooms, plus tips for foraging, preparation, and avoiding false lookalikes.| Hobby Farms
Mammal-resistant plants can protect your garden naturally. Here are 5 beautiful options that deer and rabbits usually avoid, no fence needed.| Hobby Farms