In the Growing From Seed articles, I mentioned growing seedlings the first growing season in an air pruning bed. I’ve had pretty good success in developing a strong, fibrous root structure the first year by growing seedlings with this method. This material list is if you wish to build a 2’x8’x 10” deep bed. There’s … Read more
We have black walnut trees all over our property. Big ones, productive ones, trees that drop hundreds of nuts every fall. So why did I spend $35 on 25 black walnut seeds from Indiana and dedicate half my winter to babysitting them in the refrigerator? The wild trees on the property? They’re a mixed bag … Read more
Affiliate Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I use or would use on my own farm. Read my full disclosure policy. For timber and wildlife value, it’s hard to beat white oak. In … Read more