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3 Ways to Build a Hog Wire Trellis
The panels are typically sold in 16-foot lengths at feed stores and range from 34 inches to 50 inches in height. Technically, only the shorter panels are for containing pigs, while...
Colombian Coffee’s Biggest Problem: No One Wants to Pick It.
Colombia has amazing coffee, and not nearly enough people to pick it.
How to Grow Your Own Tomatoes, Part 3: Staking, Training and Pruning
Tomato beds have an unfair reputation as the messiest, ugliest, most disease-ridden parts of a vegetable garden. To keep them from devolving to this sorry state, tomato plants need your care and support.
The Solution To Bangladesh’s Salty Soil
Rice doesn’t like salty soil any more than we like salty food.
Review: The Silver Spoon: Puglia
Phaidon Publishing's guide to Puglia - part of the publisher's Silver Spoon series, which also includes cookbooks about other regions of Italy including Tuscany and Sicily - puts the notion of locavore to shame, or will at least make you extremely jealous.
The one, the only, the mighty duck! Except it's not really "the one, the only.” We decided to publish two different duck covers: a Magpie (above left) fronts subscriber copies, w...
Cream of the Crop: This Week’s Best
The weekend is finally on the horizon, and it’s almost quittin’ time. Kick back at your work desk and dive into some of our best stories for the week. The bosses left early. They’ll never know.
America’s First Certified Organic E-Cigarette Vaping Liquid Is Here
Does organic matter if we’re talking about nicotine?
Have Slaughterhouse ” Will Travel
The roving abbatoir. Known primarily by the highly technical name “mobile slaughter unit,” interest has grown, along with the market for local meat.
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