I only did one single treatment to get this result. It never reverted back to its unhealthy, compacted state. As a biologist, I know that gi

Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) are efficient decomposers, breaking down organic waste like food scraps, manure, and agricultural byproducts

Worms can be kept for composting (vermicomposting) or soil improvement, and require some specific care practices to ensure they thrive.

Worms can help reduce the presence of harmful pathogens in the soil by breaking down organic matter and promoting the growth of beneficial m

Different animals can perform different functions. Let's explore this idea a little deeper by looking at grazing and browsing animals.

GRAZING ANIMALS in KNF Animals can graze down weeds, so you don’t have to. Browsers and grazers all have different teeth and prefer...

Chickens and pigs are the ultimate homestead companions. They are easy to care for and, like humans, opportunistic omnivores.

I love ducks. They get ecstatically happy when it rains. They taught me to love dark, dreary, wet days. They quack with exuberant joy in...

The goal of KNF is the integration of plants, animals, and microbes into a system for organic material cycling and recycling, with the ultim

We can obtain high yields by signaling plants to provide what we want without degrading quality health or the environment

Soil Foundation means no tilling. It's based on the application of IMO, cultures of healthy soil ecosystems. Plants don't require fertilizer

Leaf miners, considered agricultural pests, are a fascinating group of insects with some intriguing characteristics. KNOW THY ENEMY Leaf...

GIRAFFES IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS What would happen if you dropped some giraffes off in the Rocky Mountains? How well do you think they...

HEALTH BENEFITS OF GARLIC Garlic has been used for its medicinal properties for thousands of years. The list of health benefits from...

Fresh garlic is best for use in Korean Natural Farming, KNF. This is a step-by-step guide to harvesting garlic.  

Cultivating garlic is relatively straightforward. Proper soil conditions, adequate sunlight, and timely planting according to the local clim

Garlic is esteemed for its health benefits, including its antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is typically plante

My grandfather used to slap around his trees, especially while they were still young. Did he hate trees? Was he taking out his aggression...

ANGELICA FOR HEALTH (A. archangelica, A. gigas, A sinensis, A. auropupurea) 1.            Angelica archangelica (common or garden):...

Best Practices for Harvesting Angelica Roots for KNF Choose Mature Plants Select plants at least two years old to ensure the roots are...