Crops
How to grow figs in a cold climate?
If you love figs and have been thinking about getting started growing your own and are living
What are the best grow lights for indoor seed starting?
When getting more serious about gardening comes the realization that starting your seedlings helps you save money
The best low cost methods to keep deer out of my garden!
One of the most common questions in the world of gardening is how to keep deer out
What is the best cultivating tractor?
What is a cultivating tractor? A cultivating tractor is a tractor that can rearrange the top horizon
Why are my carrots not sizing up?
The most likely cause for stunted carrots is compaction or poor-quality soil. Have you ever sowed carrots
Is tillage bad for the soil? A perspective of a former no-till farmer now using a mixture of no-till and tillage.
Is Tillage bad for the soil? Yes, tillage, from a simple glance has many disadvantages to soil
Making small farms more profitable
What is profit? Simply put profit is the number of earnings that exceeds expenses in a year
Why is my blueberry bush not producing?
First considerations Are your blueberries not producing this year or not as sweet as they once were?
Jesse Roberts
Horticulturist/Farmer
I studied Dutch horticulture and business management and now manage a 200 acre farm and market garden at Bibb Forest Farm. Some of my favorite subjects include soil fertility, crop quality and tractor cultivation. My favorite animals are Jane the gaurd dog and Little Lue one of our grown bottle-baby ewes.