Experts usually agree that soaker hoses can reduce the amount of water wasted in the garden. The question is, are they worth your money? The answer will vary.
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Four-time author Michelle Lindsey owns and operates Homestead on the Range, an independent publisher dedicated to helping Kansans and others around flyover country achieve an abundant country lifestyle. She is a serious history enthusiast, specializing in Kansas, agriculture, and the American West. When not pursuing hobbies ranging from music to gardening to birdwatching, she can usually be found researching or writing about her many interests.
Getting Started: Part 2—Think For Yourself
In the end, we each have to piece together the information we need to carry out our own unique purpose.
Free eBook: Beans as a Field Crop in Kansas
Here’s a book that can help you grow something a little different in your field or food plot: Beans as a Field Crop in Kansas, issued by the Kansas State Horticultural Society in 1918. This brief publication starts with a look at the history and benefits of bean-raising in Kansas. Then follows a guide toContinue reading “Free eBook: Beans as a Field Crop in Kansas”
Arkansas River Lowlands
This sandy floodplain is a unique ecosystem, but one that challenges farmers to the utmost.
When the Hens Stop Laying
The best way to solve an egg production problem is to keep good records well before the problem starts.
Getting Started: Part 1—Live Debt-Free
By living debt-free you may have to settle for less at first, but at least your resources will be your own until you can save for better.
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