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Meet Li Schmidt
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|March - April 2024
At Cultural Roots Nursery, in Winters, California, Li Schmidt grows more than 100 Asian-heritage vegetables, herbs, fruit and trees on 1⁄4 acre.
She has figured out how to grow these mostly subtropical plants in the hot, dry climate of California’s Central Valley, and how to creatively source seeds for her crops. Schmidt is also a farmer member of the California Farmer Justice Collaborative and works with the Cal Ag Roots storytelling project with the California Institute for Rural Studies.
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Tread LIGHTLY
Understand foot rot in sheep and goats.
7 mins
September/October 2025
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Apple Tree Pruning
There's something very picturesque and pleasant about an orchard full of mature apple trees.
2 mins
September/October 2025
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NO - TILL Fall TIPS
As winter approaches, readying a no-dig garden for the end of its growing season presents one of the biggest benefits of no-till: It's easy! Here's what you should know.
2 mins
September/October 2025
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The Autumn Vegetable You Should Be Growing
If celeriac hasn't yet found its way into your garden plot, you're missing some good stuff. This surprisingly tasty bulbous root can be eaten fresh in salads or cooked and used in soups and stews.
1 mins
September/October 2025
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THE ART OF Extracts
Annie Hartwig stumbled onto a niche business full of her favorite things.
6 mins
September/October 2025
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Autumn Weed Control
This is a great time of year to get a grip on weeds. These fall weed-control tips offer actions you can take today to limit weed growth tomorrow.
5 mins
September/October 2025
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Homegrown Garlic
Whether you're a health nut or an avid cook or just looking to keep vampires away, garlic should be your go-to. Some of the chemical compounds garlic contains naturally help to enhance our immunity to viral, bacterial and fungal pathogens, and, when you grow your own garlic, you can take actions to boost the amount of these beneficial compounds. Growing your own also provides you with more options in terms of flavor profiles, longterm storage potential and access to fresh garlic and garlic scapes.
6 mins
September/October 2025
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BEST LAID PLANS
You need to chart a course of action for your flock before disasters strike.
5 mins
September/October 2025
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Woodlot Management
While financial gain may be the top reason property owners seek to manage timber on their property, creating a wildlife habitat is also near the top of the list. Michael Gass, a forester with Cardin Forest Products in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, dives into woodlot management, and its many advantages, for the small property owner.
4 mins
September/October 2025
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Food PRESERVATION Q&A
Stretch your dollar by learning how to preserve your harvest.
9 mins
September/October 2025
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