Organic green garlic growing at Tyrant Farms

Recipe: Green Garlic Pesto

By / 30 Apr 2013 / 5 Comments
Oscar von Kitten checking out a King stropharia patch at Tyrant Farms.

How to Grow & Eat King Stropharia: The Gardener’s Mushroom

By / 17 Apr 2013 / 2 Comments
Romanesco broccoli - a beautiful equation at Tyrant Farms

Math, plants & beauty: experiencing the Golden Ratio and Fibonacci Sequence

By / 09 Apr 2013 / 3 Comments
Romanesco broccoli: a beautiful, edible equation at Tyrant Farms.
peach tree against blue sky at tyrant farms

Tyrant Farms’ New Perennial Edible Plants

By / 27 Mar 2013 / 8 Comments
Featured Johnny Jumpups at Tyrant Farms

Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue – We Eat Them Both and You Can Too

By / 12 Mar 2013 / 4 Comments
Pansies
pesticide warning

The NEW American Yard: Monoculture Grass Farm or Organic Food Farm?

By / 21 Feb 2013 / 2 Comments
Photo cc license, attribution Nathan Rein.
Superschmelz Kohlrabi growing at Tyrant Farms - grown from Baker Creek seeds

1000 Facebook Fans = 1 Tyrant Farms “Thank You” Giveaway!

By / 12 Feb 2013 / 10 Comments
dirt in hands - Tyrant Farms

Unsoil Your Dirty Mind: the Story of Soil

By / 27 Jan 2013 / No Comments
Featured mountain lion - Tyrant Farms

Top Pictures of the Week Woven Into One Tall Tale (featuring a real Mountain Lion)

By / 10 Dec 2012 / 2 Comments
[Feat Img] Thai Curry Slaw

Recipe: Tyrant Farms Thai Red Curry Slaw

By / 13 Nov 2012 / 1 Comment

Recipe: Green Garlic Pesto

30 Apr 2013 / 5 Comments
Organic green garlic growing at Tyrant Farms

How to make the world’s best organic green garlic pesto (and kill vampires) using heirloom hard-necked garlic!

How to Grow & Eat King Stropharia: The Gardener’s Mushroom

17 Apr 2013 / 2 Comments
Oscar von Kitten checking out a King stropharia patch at Tyrant Farms.

A huge, easy-to-grow mushroom, the King Stropharia is an ideal mushroom for organic & permaculture gardeners and farmers to cultivate… and eat!

Math, plants & beauty: experiencing the Golden Ratio and Fibonacci Sequence

09 Apr 2013 / 3 Comments
Romanesco broccoli - a beautiful equation at Tyrant Farms

Can our sense of beauty—from spiral galaxies to a sunflower—be attributed to mathematical equations? More importantly, how does that math taste? Meet (and eat) the Golden Ratio and the Fibonacci Sequence!

Tyrant Farms’ New Perennial Edible Plants

27 Mar 2013 / 8 Comments
peach tree against blue sky at tyrant farms

Stories from the early stages of an urban food forest – utilizing permaculture methods to grow a beautiful, edible perennial landscape.

Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue – We Eat Them Both and You Can Too

12 Mar 2013 / 4 Comments
Featured Johnny Jumpups at Tyrant Farms

Our favorite edible flowers – how to grow and eat a variety of cold and warm-weather flowers, plus fun facts about each of them.

The NEW American Yard: Monoculture Grass Farm or Organic Food Farm?

21 Feb 2013 / 2 Comments
pesticide warning

Tired of growing a monoculture grass yard? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Millions of other grass farmers are fed up too. There’s a better way!

1000 Facebook Fans = 1 Tyrant Farms “Thank You” Giveaway!

12 Feb 2013 / 10 Comments
Superschmelz Kohlrabi growing at Tyrant Farms - grown from Baker Creek seeds

To say thanks for helping us reach 1,000 facebook fans, we’re giving away two awesome prizes from Baker Creek, one of our favorite companies on the planet.

How to (Easily) Make a Large Hoop House or Small Greenhouse

28 Jan 2013 / No Comments
hoophouse

Want to protect your seedlings or extend the growing season? Here’s a guide showing you how to make a large, mobile hoophouse/small greenhouse on the cheap.

Unsoil Your Dirty Mind: the Story of Soil

27 Jan 2013 / No Comments
dirt in hands - Tyrant Farms

Part 1 of the “Unsoil Your Dirty Mind” Series: Why should you care about dirt? What do you get in return? Come find out…

Top Pictures of the Week Woven Into One Tall Tale (featuring a real Mountain Lion)

10 Dec 2012 / 2 Comments
Featured mountain lion - Tyrant Farms

One of the scariest tall tales you’ll ever read… the Tyrant Farms mountain lion story.

Recipe: Tyrant Farms Thai Red Curry Slaw

13 Nov 2012 / 1 Comment
[Feat Img] Thai Curry Slaw

This slaw recipe has become one of our go-to ways to enjoy greens. It’s easy, super nutritious & tastebuds-swooning kind of yummy. Here’s how to make it…

Recipe: Aioli (Provençal Garlic Mayonnaise) aka “Mayo”

13 Nov 2012 / 1 Comment
Garlic Aioli aka Mayonnaise

A great recipe and step by step guide: how to make your own Aioli (Provençal Garlic Mayonnaise) aka “Mayo”. Once you’ve had this homemade version, you’ll never go back!

Recipe: Disappearing Whole Wheat Spiced Pumpkin Pancakes

08 Nov 2012 / 2 Comments
Recipe: whole wheat pumpkin pancakes - Tyrant Farms

The Tyrant and I LOVE pancakes, and this recipe is one of our absolute fall favorites. We bet you a pack of heirloom pumpkin seeds that you’ll love this recipe too!

How to Process and Eat Your Incredible Edible Pumpkin

08 Nov 2012 / 1 Comment
How to Process and Eat Your Incredible Edible Pumpkin - closeup of Tyrant Farms pumpkin

One of the many benefits of growing your own pumpkins instead of buying canned pumpkin from the grocery store, is that you can eat nearly every part of the plant, including the flowers, leaves, seeds, and flesh. Plus, if you’re like us, you might also enjoy growing unusual heirloom varieties of pumpkins while ensuring that your pumpkins don’t contain any pesticides or other synthetic chemicals that could hurt you or your family.

A Quick Look Inside Your Incredible Edible Pumpkin

29 Oct 2012 / 1 Comment
Tyrant Farms' Winter Squash & Pumpkins

When picking out your jack-o-lantern pumpkin, make sure that you get one big enough for Jack the Farmer, Lars the Banker, and Abdul the Dictator to each have enough space inside, otherwise they’ll fight each other and prematurely blow out the candle (according to Tyrant Farms’ legend).

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