Growing grains

When growing buckwheat in your garden you need to be aware of a few pests and diseases that might visit your crop. In general, the plant is pest and disease-free, but that doesn't mean it's immune to problems. To begin with, let’s take a look at buckwheat diseases.

Growing rice is easier than you think! Plus, the plants are very attractive with arching foliage and pretty seed heads. Learn how to grow upland rice!

How to grow & harvest wheat on a small scale in your own backyard. It's true. I grow enough wheat to turn into flour for bread making in just 30sq feet.

Are you interested in growing millet as a gluten-free food source? Read on to learn how to cultivate and harvest this ancient cereal grain.

You can enhance the taste of your sandwiches after adding alfalfa broccoli or bean sprouts. You can buy these sprouts at any grocery store. But…

Ancient grains, grown by our ancestors, were more nutritious heirloom varieties of grain grown without lab modification, chemical fertilizers or pesticides.

Grow a super grain right in your backyard with these easy tips for planting, growing, and harvesting quinoa. #howtogrowquinoa #canyougrowquinoa #vegetablegarden #bhg

Quinoa is grown for its tiny, protein-packed seeds. It’s also easy to grow and drought tolerant. Keep reading to learn how to grow quinoa.

One of my fondest childhood memories is of sitting in the back of the wheat truck when the combine would dump wheat all over us and bury us.

Growing the amaranth plant & other quasi-grains like buckwheat & sorghum is a fun way to expand your harvest to include unusual crops in your veggie garden.