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A cold frame for tomatoes makes all the difference between green or sun ripe tomatoes. Use a cold frame in cold climate all throughout the summer.

A Cold Frame For Tomatoes

The DIY wicking bed for the greenhouse is a great self watering raised bed. Filled with good soil mix it waters the plants from the bottom up.

DIY Self-Watering Wicking Bed for the Greenhouse

Here are 9 simple tips for growing tomatoes successfully in cold climate and harvest sun ripe tomatoes in the summer. Happy tomato growing!

Growing Tomatoes in Cold Climate

Read where and how to grow winter carrots in cold climate. Also when and how to protect them and when to harvest. Happy growing!

Growing Winter Carrots in Cold Climate

How to Grow Tomatoes From Cuttings

How To Grow Tomatoes From Cuttings

If you've always wanted to grow tomatoes successfully and harvest sun-ripe tomatoes in the summer, here is your chance with the 'Growing Tomatoes Challenge'.

Growing Tomatoes Challenge – Get Ready

Varieties of Perennial Vegetables for Zone 3 Garden

Varieties of Perennial Vegetables for Zone 3 Garden

This food production garage is a greenhouse for winter growing, well insulated, heated and planted for optimal yield in a very cold northern climate.

A Greenhouse for Winter Growing

A vegetable garden can be a beautiful and productive place of enjoyment. Here are 7 Ways to Keep Your Garden Chores Enjoyable you do not want to miss.

7 Ways to Keep Your Garden Chores Enjoyable

7 steps to replacing lawn with food production using a sheet mulch no till gardening method. At Northern Homestead we grow an abundance of food not lawn.

Replace Your Lawn With Food Production

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We share how we build things and use alternative energies. Building a greenhouse is almost a must in a northern climate to overcome cold and frost.

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Growing your own food year round using organic methods. Here you will find many proven gardening tips and ideas.

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