Growing Food
Planting Garlic in Fall for a Bigger Summer Harvest
One pound of seed garlic holds roughly 40 to 50 cloves.
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Every guide we have published, newest first. Field notes, equipment breakdowns, and the occasional argument with advice that sounds good in a magazine and falls apart on an actual plot.
Growing Food
One pound of seed garlic holds roughly 40 to 50 cloves.
Soil Health
Most compost piles are not really composting, they are just slowly rotting.
Games
Harvest is the part of farming that gets all the attention, but anyone who has actually grown grain knows the harder question...
Crop Protection
Most small growers I know mix a backpack sprayer the same way: read the label, glance at the tank, guess.
Crop Protection
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Games
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