Kurt Jacobson

3 weeks ago | motherearthnews.com | Kurt Jacobson

Want to make the best irrigation system for vegetable gardens? Learn how to make a cheap drip irrigation system that works for homes and small farm gardens. One of the most important aspects of growing your own veggies is proper watering. On a recent trip to Virginia in March I met Scott and Susan Hill of Hill Farm. This retired couple turned retirement into a profitable farm venture.

1 month ago | luxebeatmag.com | Kurt Jacobson

Of all the great food cultures I’ve been interested in, Italy is easily in the top three. Who among us Americans hasn’t had spaghetti, lasagna, or pizza? Whether we realize it or not, Italian food makes its way into our lives. When I got the invitation to visit Castello di Albola, I jumped on the offer. Thanks to a story I wrote about the 1804 Inn at Barboursville Vineyards, Luca Pascina passed the story on to Zonin Wine Company, the owners of Barboursville Vineyards.

1 month ago | luxebeatmag.com | Kurt Jacobson

One of my most memorable stays in Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula was at Ridgewood Wilderness Lodge. The lodge is on Ismailof Island near Halibut Cove, a short water taxi ride from Homer. The wide range of activities at its doorstep and the stunning home make Ridgewood Wilderness Lodge stand out. Kachemak Bay State Park is one of Alaska’s hidden Gems. This wilderness paradise has over 400,000 acres of wild lands, streams, lakes, and bay frontage.

1 month ago | wanderwithwonder.com | Kurt Jacobson

There is no escaping the fact that the Battle of Gettysburg is one of the most iconic events of the American Civil War. However, there is so much more than the battle to entice visitors to Gettysburg. Explore beyond the battlefield and discover these 8 great attractions in Gettysburg, PA. There is no escaping the fact that the Battle of Gettysburg is one of the most iconic events of the American Civil War. However, there is much more to do in Gettysburg than visit the battlefield.

1 month ago | motherearthnews.com | Kurt Jacobson

Build a homemade drip irrigation system using PVC pipes and tubing to start efficiently watering your garden inside and outside. Proper watering is one of the most important aspects of growing your own vegetables. On a recent trip to Virginia, I met Scott and Susan Hill of Hill Farm. Scott and Susan turned their retirement into a profitable farm venture. Susan is a master of the growing and accounting part of the operation, and Scott is the architect, maintenance man, and everything-else guy.