Ready for 25 more skills to build on the ones you mastered previously? This set is considerably more advanced than the first, so take your time and be prepared for the learning curve. 26. Prune a Fruit Tree Although more involved than pruning cane …
Cover Crop Decision Tool
Looking for the right cover crop? Give this Cover Crop Decision Tool from the Midwest Cover Crop Council a try. First select from one of the following states: Iowa. Illinois. Indiana. Kansas. Michigan. Minnesota. Missouri. Ohio. …
Cover Crops for Vegetable Growers
Cornell University has put together an excellent online guide called Cover Crops for Vegetable Growers. While the seasonal information is tailored to conditions in New York, this site is still an excellent resource for Kansas country families. Some …
Hardpan
Hardpan can be the bane of a farmer's existence. Once a layer of hardpan forms, no water can penetrate the soil beyond that level. Any moisture that reaches the hardpan layer will simply run off. Furthermore, roots cannot enter the hardpan, …
Rodale’s Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening
This old classic just keeps on going! Fruits, vegetables, herbs, ornamental plants—it's all here, along with a diverse array of natural gardening tips and techniques. The current edition of Rodale's well-known work is Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia …
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