Farming


Explore the enriching world of farming, where we delve into sustainable practices, crop cultivation, and the joy of nurturing nature.


Farming: A Journey from Seed to Harvest

Embarking on the farming journey means more than just getting your hands dirty. It’s about understanding the life cycle of plants, the importance of soil health, the impact of climate, and the role of sustainable practices in preserving our planet.

It’s about the satisfaction of nurturing a seed into a thriving plant and the joy of a bountiful harvest.

In this section, we’ll guide you through the multifaceted world of farming, offering insights and knowledge that span from basic principles to advanced techniques.

Wooden box of vegetables from local farm. Photo by Zoe Schaeffer.
Wooden box of vegetables from local farm. Photo by Zoe Schaeffer.

Read More: Dive Deeper into Farming

Ready to delve further? Below, you’ll find a curated list of articles covering a wide range of farming topics.

From understanding the nuances of soil health to mastering the art of crop rotation, these resources will equip you with the knowledge to cultivate a thriving farm.

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Despite the gardener’s best intentions, Nature will improvise.

Michael P. Garofalo, ‘Pulling Onions’

Why should you read our articles?

Our articles are written by Zoe and Noah, two passionate farmers who live and breathe the sustainable lifestyle on their homestead. Here’s why you should trust their insights:

  • Experience: Zoe and Noah have hands-on experience in farming and homesteading, bringing practical knowledge to their writing and guides.
  • Passion: They both have a deep love for the environment and sustainable living, which shines through in their way of writing.
  • Relatability: Their journey from urban life to farming resonates with many readers seeking a similar path. Get the odd answers you seek!
  • Sustainability: They practice what they preach, minimizing their environmental impact by growing their own food.
  • Family Values: Their transition from city life to farming underscores the importance of work-life balance and the rewards of a simpler, more connected (and down to earth) lifestyle.