Red Bucket Farm

One of the challenges of urban farming is learning how to keep all the garden beds productive through the fall months. This morning...

Hundreds of years ago, Native Americans planted a trio of complementary crops: corn to grow tall, beans to vine up the corn stalks, and l...

I haven't posted about our successful harvests because I was afraid it would sound like bragging---and Heaven knows that bragging is one...

We entertained visitors at Red Bucket Farm over the holiday weekend. One guest asked, "Just how big are you going to let those squash g...

In September and early October, I harvested a ridiculous amount of carrots---around 55 pounds. These aren't picture-perfect long slen...

When I was a kid, we had an unheated room in the basement that we called the fruit cellar. I didn't realize how unusual it was to have a...

It seems like nearly every gardener has a surplus of summer squash at this time of year. Summer squash and zucchini are easy to grow and pr...

We've never grown squash at Red Bucket Farm. We have limited space on our urban farm and squash plants have a reputation of growing very...