Juan D. Rivera started learning everything he could about plants, farming, livestock, and ecosystems at a young age. Since then, he’s earned a Master’s degree in wildlife biology (Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México) and a PhD in forestry (North Carolina State University), both with an emphasis on conservation farming and renewable technology. He has worked in planning crops for companies and workshops, as an educational consultant and writer.
Move over, pumpkin spice—it’s time to give the bell pepper the attention it deserves. Not only is this vibrant veggie the sweetest of all the peppers, but it’s also packed with an impressive amount of…
There are many colors of bell peppers, but red, yellow, and green are the most common. There are also many variations of these colors, such as orange, brown, and purple. All of these colors can…
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If you’re like most people, you probably think of trees as helpful additions to the landscape. After all, they provide shade, beauty, and help to improve air quality. However, there are times when trees can…
Lawn rollers are one of the most important tools that you can use to keep your lawn looking its best. They are designed to help level out your lawn and make it look more even. …
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Wood from trees is one of the most versatile and widely used materials on earth. It has been used for centuries to build homes, make furniture, create art, and heat homes. Today, wood is still…
With the weather warming up, many homeowners are getting their riding lawn mowers out of storage and ready to go for the season. But before you start mowing, it’s important to review some safety tips…
Having a well-tended lawn is the pride and joy of many homeowners. According to a report, people spend millions to maintain their few square yards of green and don’t mind spending several hours per week…