plant profiles Archives - North Country Farmer North Country Farmer Useful Information for Living a More Independent, Agrarian Life Home Newsletter Sign Up About Podcast Disclosures plant profiles homesteading plant profiles Black Locust ~ homestead uses and culture December 28, 2018 Scott M. Terry 5 Comments Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly known as black locust, is a medium-sized hardwood deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, but Read more plant profiles Uncategorized wild plants Foraging For Wild Low Bush Blueberries June 26, 2016 June 29, 2016 Scott M. Terry 1 Comment Summer time in the north country means it’s time to start foraging for Vaccinium angustifolium, known by us common folks Read more permaculture plant profiles American Elderberry, it’s Uses and Culture April 6, 2016 Scott M. Terry 2 Comments elderberry Sambucus, commonly known as the Elderberry, is a deciduous shrub that flourishes in temperate and subtropical regions. Here in the Read more Book Reviews heirloom plants permaculture plant profiles The Book of Pears: The Definitive History and Guide to Over 500 Varieties ~ Review March 16, 2016 Scott M. Terry 0 Comment Every once in a while there is a book published that you just know you have to have possession of. Read more permaculture plant profiles Sea-Buckthorn ~ Plant Profile January 29, 2016 Scott M. Terry 1 Comment Sea-Buckthorn Hippophae rhamnoides Other Names: Seaberry, Sandthorn, Sallowthorn, Siberian Pineapple Hardiness Zone 3-6 Seed Available Here Sea-buckthorn is a deciduous Read more plant profiles wild plants The British Soldier Lichen May 12, 2015 February 16, 2019 Scott M. Terry 0 Comment One of my favorite places on our farm is the “flat rock” area that covers about 5 acres. There is Read more plant profiles wild plants Plant Profile ~ Dandelion, A Useful Homestead Plant April 12, 2015 January 10, 2016 Scott M. Terry 2 Comments Common Dandelion Taraxacum officinale AKA, “blowball, cankerwort, doon-head-clock, witch’s gowan, milk witch, lion’s-tooth, yellow-gowan, Irish daisy, monks-head, priest’s-crown and puff-ball, Read more homesteading permaculture plant profiles Comfrey, It’s Culture and Uses March 10, 2015 April 30, 2017 Scott M. Terry 4 Comments Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) is a perennial herb that is in the borage family. It is native to Europe and is Read more permaculture plant profiles The Siberian Peashrub, A Useful Homestead Perennial (Plant Profile) February 15, 2015 January 2, 2016 Scott M. Terry 11 Comments Caragana arborescens, which is commonly known as the Siberian Peashrub, is a plant with huge potential for homestead and permaculture Read more plant profiles Uncategorized wild plants Plant Profile ~ Common Mullein January 7, 2015 March 8, 2018 Scott M. Terry 3 Comments Verbascum thapsus Common Mullein or Great Mullein Common Mullein is found all over the United States, although it is not Read more ← Previous Categories Categories Select Category agrarianism Beekeeping Book Reviews Commentary dairy cattle gardening giveaways heirloom plants homebrewing homeschool homesteading how to interviews item of the week livestock maple sugar natural dyes off-grid permaculture plant profiles podcast product reviews Public Service Announcements recipes Uncategorized wild plants Meta Log in Entries RSS Comments RSS WordPress.org Copyright © 2022 North Country Farmer. All rights reserved. Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress. Password Reset Please enter your e-mail address. You will receive a new password via e-mail. Email: