Home Grown Farming .com | Author Archives

Joel Salatin speaks at Young Farmers of WA Coalition Benefit, Part I

November 9, 2012 No Comment

Joel Salatin speaks at Young Farmers of Washington Coalition Benefit

DIY: Permaculture Veggie Tower (full insert)

November 1, 2012 No Comment

www.topbilling.com Learn how to make this simple DIY gardening idea that is easy to build, cheap to buy and accessible to the public. Tune in to catch the steps with Janez

When the Adminsitration lies…do Liberals care?

October 28, 2012 No Comment

Image by wallygrom Menyanthes is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the family Menyanthaceae containing the single species Menyanthes trifoliata. The name Menyanthes comes from the Greek words menyein, meaning "disclosing", and anthos, meaning "flower", in reference to the sequential opening of flowers on the inflorescence. Menyanthes trifoliata occurs in bogs and marshes in […]

Do Turkeys Enjoy Thanksgiving?

October 26, 2012 No Comment

Image by jlodder #ds11: "It’s Thanksgiving in the US. What are you thankful for? Make a photograph and share it with the world." www.dailyshoot.com/assignments/11 Thanksgiving 2010. We arrived in time to see the carving of the pasture-raised, Moore Farm turkey. Question by nickie: Do Turkeys Enjoy Thanksgiving? Like Old Imperialism, New Imperialism relies for its […]

how do you shave a dairy wither (goat) for show?

October 19, 2012 1 Comment

Image by GSankary This goat has just won the award for best meat goat. Not an award you want when you’re a goat. She’d have rather won dairy goat. She had figured out how to escape and was working on a plan as we cam by. Question by maggie: how do you shave a dairy […]

Why can’t you feed chicken to chickens?

October 17, 2012 6 Comments

Image by Garden Hoe Bridget had an amazing time feeding the chickens ("bok-bok") at our recent visit to my parent’s house in Arkansas. Question by Britannica: Why can’t you feed chicken to chickens? Fish eat other fish. But you can’t feed chicken to other chickens? Can you feed, perhaps, crows to chickens? WHERE IS THE […]

How would I go about trying to make a pig and a goat have sex then making a farm for goatpigs?

October 16, 2012 4 Comments

Question by Seth Sprague: How would I go about trying to make a pig and a goat have sex then making a farm for goatpigs? I tried to make a pig and a goat do it but they’re probably just too stupid. What do I do? Do I need to dress the pig in a […]

growing giant watermelons-part-3.MOV

October 16, 2012 2 Comments

ongoing process of growing giant watermelons in texas,

Organic Root Stimulator Hair Fertilizer

October 14, 2012 3 Comments

how much maintenance is needed to power a home using solar panels?

October 12, 2012 3 Comments

Question by Brady E: how much maintenance is needed to power a home using solar panels? My siblings and I all live in different parts of the country. Both or our parents are dead. they have a home in the country. To pay utility bills for this home as well as our own is expensive. […]