gardening

Keeping Kids Interested in the Garden

March 26, 2020March 27, 2020 by farmtheworld, posted in Community, container gardening, food, Gardening (general), Homesteading, Kids, MK Martin, Nutrition, Vegetables

If you're thinking about putting your kids to work in the garden, here are some tips to keep them going.

How “What the World Eats” Inspired a Modern Victory Garden

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by farmtheworld, posted in Herbal Medicine, Homesteading, Indoor Gardening, MK Martin, Nutrition, Seeds, Urban Gardening, Vegetables

Author MK Martin shares her family's plans to create a modern "Victory garden", inspired by grandparents, and global eating habits.

FTW Kitchen: Good for What Ails ‘ya Ugly Carrot Soup

October 9, 2019October 11, 2019 by farmtheworld, posted in Cool Climate Vegetables, MK Martin, Recipe, Vegetables

Made with a few peasant ingredients from all around, this soup is yummy, reduces inflammation, is soothing on the throat and pleasing to the eye.

There’s No Such Thing as a Black Thumb

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 by farmtheworld, posted in Gardening (general)

Have you tried growing plants but concluded that you just can’t do it? If you got discouraged but still really want to garden, I promise that you can succeed at gardening. You may need to shift how you think about it and approach it, but anyone who truly wants to garden can do it.