I really do love beets.  I love them from top to bottom.  The beet stems are great for green smoothies, salads, and a great substitution for swiss chard.  (More on Swiss Chard in another post)

The beets themselves are wonderfully...

A Backyard Farm has two types of gardening plans, monthly consultation and weekly maintenance. For the weekly maintenance they come to your home on a weekly basis. During the visit they will weed, fertilize check for pests, plant and harvest. Then...

In Minnesota we are starting our first garden crops - and since it is still cold, we focus on cold weather plants.  On the Backyard Farm Fan Page, one fan asked what are some good examples of cold weather plants? What can I get started on in...