Pears, peaches and much more A dirt road leads up a hill to Blum Ranch in Acton, Calif., where the Blum family has been growing peaches, pears and lilacs, and keeping bees for more than a hundred years. In 1891, George Blum, a Swiss stonecutter working in Los Angeles, was looking for a better life … Read more
Opening Word Leading a life of farming and living off the land is a difficult but rewarding one. There is something special about caring for the soil around you enough and giving it all it needs only to reap the benefits of your dedication and hard work when the time comes. Reaping what you sow … Read more
Life outside the city has always been simpler and more peaceful. While in the city it all comes down to morning jams and worrying if we are late for work – in the countryside or farm everything is different. It is almost as if you have gone into another dimension. From the noise and the … Read more
TV shows provide endless entertainment that makes this pandemic a lot more bearable. TV shows with a focus on the topic of farming and agriculture are very important and very popular in some parts of the country. While we’ve all seen documentaries, movies, and TV series on the subject of farming and agriculture; we are … Read more
You have finally moved into your new home and you are done with arranging the interior of it. On the other hand, your backyard and outdoor space is something you plan to enjoy on a regular basis and want to make it as pleasant as possible. We do recommend starting a small garden that will … Read more