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
Inspiration & advice for growing fruits and vegetables, raising farm animals & basics living on farms of all sizes—from city plots to the rural back-40.| Hobby Farms
Some of the best healthy treats for chickens in the fall, along with seasonal and year-round options to keep your flock thriving. The post Healthy Treats for Chickens: Fall Favorites For Your Flock appeared first on Hobby Farms.| Hobby Farms
Farm work doesn’t run on a schedule—it runs on your commitment. Whether it’s feeding livestock before sunrise, patching fence in the afternoon, or trekking through mud to check the herd, you need boots that can go the distance. The Dryshod Legend MXT, designed for both men and women, is built to handle the realities of life […] The post Step Into Comfort and Durability with the Dryshod Legend MXT Boot appeared first on Hobby Farms.| Hobby Farms
A wether goat is the perfect option for those who are not looking to breed their herd. The post Wether Goat Guide: From Pack Animals to Perfect Pets appeared first on Hobby Farms.| Hobby Farms
Give your hive a running start on the cold season ahead by making sure they’re well-fed, warm and predator-free. The post Fall Beekeeping Tasks: 4 Steps To Prep Hives for Winter appeared first on Hobby Farms.| Hobby Farms
Dive Into Why & When Ducks Molt, Proper Nutrition For Molting Ducks and More The post When Do Ducks Molt? Plus, Proper Nutrition During Molting appeared first on Hobby Farms.| Hobby Farms
As you put this year’s garden to bed, you can lighten your spring workload by performing a few key tasks. The post Fall Garden Chores: 5 Essential Tasks to Prepare for Winter appeared first on Hobby Farms.| Hobby Farms
With a duck-friendly dog breed, careful training, and the right dog, your canine companion can learn to live in harmony with your webbed-footed friends. The post Dogs and Ducks: How to Help Them Live Together appeared first on Hobby Farms.| Hobby Farms
Owning pet chickens may not be for everyone, but if you’re looking for a feathery pet who lays delicious eggs and bonds closely to their family, chickens might be the right pet for you. The post Best Pet Chickens: Breeds, Care & Affection Tips appeared first on Hobby Farms.| Hobby Farms
If it’s a newer machine and sees consistent use, E10 is likely a fine option. Older or poorly maintained machines may do better with 100% gasoline. The post Ethanol for Farm Equipment Pros & Cons appeared first on Hobby Farms.| 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
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