Red Bucket Farm

Every article and blog I've read about growing citrus trees suggests bringing them indoors for the winter if you live in the north. In m...

This morning I placed three jelly jars into my refrigerator. Usually my canning jars contain homemade jam, jelly, or even pesto. But this mo...

Ach du Lieber! The squirrels have invaded our orchard, causing more destruction than any previous year. We're attributing it to a lack o...

Today I am so grateful for air conditioning. The weather is oppressively humid and hot. What can I do to help my chickens get through the ne...

There are three Robin nests and one Cardinal nest on my little urban farm. Last month, those pesky little buggers considered it their respo...

In my opinion, the first rule of gardening is grow what you like to eat . And since I love beets, I'm growing three different varieties ...

Elderberries are common in southern Wisconsin. These large bushes grow readily along bicycle and hiking paths, railroad tracks, field edges ...