Protect your outdoor plants from cold temperatures by learning to predict when conditions for frost may hit your area and what precautions to take.

Ever wonder why so many barns are painted red? The reason is a mix of being practical and following tradition. A long time ago, in the early days of farming in the United States, the weather could damage wooden barns quickly. To keep barns safe, farmers would use linseed oil on the wood. Linseed oil

Herbs are great year-round. Here are some easy ways to preserve your herb crop this summer.

Want to know how to make things last longer? Check out these money-saving tips that use products you have around the home.

Uncle Sam Day is September 13th. Ever wonder how and why he became a symbol for the USA? Find out!

Learn What Johnny’s Selected Seeds Recommends: By Guest Blogger: Joann Matuzas, from Johnny’s Selected Seeds Peas and fava beans are the first seeds planted in my garden when the soil is workable. Both seeds thrive in cold, damp weather. When I moved to Maine an old-time farmer told me you “plant your peas and pay

When it comes to getting a Christmas tree, cutting your own real tree over buying an artificial one has its advantages. See the list.

Check out this list of common holiday plants and the risks they pose.

Years ago, the timeframe for Daylight Saving Time changed. But does this current system really make sense? Weigh in!

No flour? No problem! These easy peanut butter cookies are just what you're looking for!