In this video, I create a "nappy" from shade cloth to use under our chicken tractor, collecting the manure for free ...

I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions – too much pressure and too constrictive, not enough time for ample planning. If you ...

Connor and his wife live in a 314 sqft off-grid yurt in western Oregon, built on a friend's forest property. Yurts come with unique challenges and provide an organic living experience. To manage heat ...

The Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix is one of 62 other gardens, arboretums and zoos that take in rescued cactus and succulents. Cactuses are the fifth-most endangered group of living things in the ...

On a recent July morning, Dwight Arnold stood in front of one of his Connecticut shade tobacco fields, the plants shielded from the sun by a white shade cloth, barking orders to the mix of men and ...

It's official: This summer is shaping up to be another record-breaker for rising temperatures. Heat waves have already swept through much of the United States, bringing with them intense UV rays and ...

While wandering my local Sephora recently in search of a new foundation, I was faced with my usual dilemma: As I traveled down the skintone rainbow, there became fewer and fewer options toward the end ...

Broccoli is one of the plants that tends to bolt and get bitter in the heat of summer. Shade cloth can help Courtesy Johnson County Extension Though the onset of summer often brings the most ...