While gardening can be much more leisurely, vegetable farming requires intensive cultivation in order to meet wholesale quotas.

Drawing on nearly 50 years of teaching organic farming and gardening, the staff of the UC Santa Cruz Farm & Garden Apprenticeship and invited authors have developed an updated and expanded resource ...

Derek Markham is a green living expert who started writing for Treehugger in 2012. Coolstock/CC BY 3.0 Solar-powered devices aren't just for the off-grid adventurers and power-hungry gadget-loving ...

FEET FIRST: Jeff Poppen, the "Barefoot Farmer," returns to Asheville July 9-10 to lead an intensive workshop on biodynamic principles at Living Web Farms in Mills River. Photo courtesy of Living Web ...

Farming and gardening share superficial similarities, but in reality are very different. Both farming and gardening present their own unique challenges, so the same standards and expectations simply ...

We’ve had some good snows lately, but don’t let that lull you into complacency because Spring! will be here before your knees get tired of flexing through the bumps. And with spring, comes gardens. It ...

A University of Michigan study found that urban-farmed produce has six times the carbon footprint of conventional farms. The study faced backlash from advocates and students, saying it overlooked ...

Agriculture is a top industry in Virginia with an estimated $70 billion to the economy annually. Virginia has nearly 44,800 farms spreading across nearly 8.1 million acres of land. Weather plays a ...