winter growing Archives • Runamuk Acres Conservation Farm

#WinterGrowingChallenge #4: Wrapping It Up

Samantha Burns February 28, 2018 February 28, 2018

We’ve reached the end of my #WinterGrowingChallenge for the 2017-2018 winter season and I already know I’m going to do it again next year. I’m determined to provide as much of my own food for my family as I can, and growing shoots and sprouts in a kitchen window is …

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Agribon in the Garden

Samantha Burns June 9, 2017 September 22, 2019

Farmers and gardeners are discovering the benefits of using agribon in the garden. Also known as “row-cover”, this lightweight fabric is the key to extending your growing season and protecting crops from insects. I’ve used it in the past on brassicas to deter the cabbage loopers and had great success. …