Are you eager to connect to the land? Grow your own food in a way that sustains the natural environment? Create a more sustainable way of life? If yes, the Homegrown Lifestyle Network is for you!
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Mother Nature can be fierce this time of year. Rain, sleet, frost and even snow are still a possibility. However,...
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New program promotes healthier communities through food gardening, produce donation DES MOINES, Iowa – (April 19,...
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Patrick O'Malley, ISU Extension Commercial Horticulture Specialist, discusses fruit crops for the Upper Midwest...
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Check out this short video about planting potatoes and then get to work in the garden!
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Phil Pfister explains the basics of home greenhouses including the various structures, uses, and how to control...
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Members of the Iowa Valley Food Coop order products online and pick up goods once a month at their distribution...
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AMES, Iowa — Strawberries are well suited to home gardens. They are hardy, easy to grow and produce a good crop...
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2013 Homegrown Lifestyle participants connected with experts in soil and water management at Iowa State University...
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If you are not familiar with th ese, you are probably wondering, "What in the world is an herb spiral garden?"...
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Do you have a shady yard? Don't be discouraged--there are still many plants and vegetables you can grow!
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