Growing Organic Christmas Trees

Organic Christmas trees are a growing niche market as more and more families become aware of the risks of pesticide-treated Christmas trees. They make not only an attractive, but a profitable alternative crop for small acreage owners and farmers.

Organic Christmas trees can be sold wholesale or as U-pick/cut-your-own. They are relatively easy, but somewhat labor [...]

Growing Moso Bamboo

If you live in the southeastern United States (zones 7 and 8), consider growing Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) as a cash crop on your small farm or acreage.

Moso bamboo is one of the most useful plants in the world. In addition to being the tastiest of the edible bamboos, its stalks and fibers are also [...]