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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

The benefits and medicinal uses of Aloe Vera are almost endless, a real must have plant. Here is how to grow, plant, transplant, Aloe Vera in cold climate.

Growing Aloe Vera in Cold Climate

Garden update June 2015 for our Northern Homestead garden. Back to Eden, grow bags and Hydroponics are doing very well during hail, rain and sunshine.

Garden Update June 2015

Hill Potatoes with Straw

Hill Potatoes with Straw

How to grow in grow bags, made of breathable fabric. It is the aeration that makes grow bags superior to other container gardening. Find out about the soil, water and fertilizing.

How to Grow in Grow Bags

How to Sew a Grow Bag

How to Sew a Grow Bag

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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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