By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Since March 15, a nationwide lockdown has been implemented as a response to the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic. This decree c... Read More...
Tomatoes are a favorite crop among home gardeners and farmers alike. This is because the fruit (not a vegetable!) is versatile, easy to grow, and bears lots of ... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Zennor Hydroponics Farm is a farm in Palauig, Zambales that practices the soilless way of farming. It is founded and owned by ... Read More...
A cost-effective, yet crafty, way of keeping cows safe from predators is by painting eyes on the cows’ behinds.
This simple trick is called the “i-cow” solu... Read More...
There have been reports that using banana peel as an ingredient for natural fertilizer can help boost growth and supply nutritional requirements for plants. So ... Read More...
Not all kitchen wastes are created equal. It may feel great to reuse household wastes by putting them in the compost bins instead of the landfill, but not every... Read More...
by Vina Medenilla
Carol Goitia, an urban gardener, demonstrated in a video how one can start an urban garden without having to spend a lot by turning a soft ... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Free range chicken production is an animal husbandry method where chickens can roam freely outdoors. In this setup, the breede... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Chickens are the main source of some dinner table essentials such as eggs and meat. To meet the large demand of products, most... Read More...
by Vina Medenilla
In the first part, Lhea Mallillin, a full-time teacher and a weekend farmer, shared how her story in cultivating pineapple began and grew. ... Read More...
Cacti and succulents are a favorite among beginner gardeners because the plants are known to be hardy and can survive with minimal care.
Although these kind... Read More...
There may have been instances where you’ve come across posts on social media or other websites about unique gardening gimmicks such as black roses, or grafting ... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Orchids are one of the largest groups of flowering plants on the planet. It has around 30,000 species growing in the wild as w... Read More...
Binahon Agroforestry Farm, also known as BAFF, is an agroforestry farm in Lantapan, Bukidnon that has been in business for 28 years.
Since it started in 199... Read More...
Companion planting is the practice of planting two or more plants together because they benefit each other. It has some benefits such as providing nutrient requ... Read More...
There’s a secret to make a garden productive in terms of diversity and amount of produce. It’s called companion planting and it is the practice of planting two ... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
According to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, food is one of the basic physiological needs to sustain a human being, thus highlight... Read More...
Cows and goats are the most common choices when it comes to having a dairy animal on the farm. But before you decide on buying one for your farm, here are a few... Read More...
Starting a collection isn’t always easy--especially one composed of plants. There are a lot of things to consider such as variety, budget, as well as the time a... Read More...
Regardless of the type, all coffee beans are processed or washed to remove the remaining mucilage around the bean before it is roasted and ready for consumption... Read More...
