my Garden and Greenhouse

September 17, 20220

Why Too Much Sunlight Can Hurt Yields and Not Help Them

Let me describe my experiences on how sunlight has impacted tomato crop production experiments I have conducted or observed (Jones, 2008). Acc

September 16, 20220

Don’t stop reading…. it’s not what you think! Once the growing environment is up and running and your plants are growing, thriving, and bloomi

September 15, 20220

Few local gardeners or vendors continue to raise produce through the winter. A natural greenhouse can produce high quality foods for your own use

September 14, 20220

Looking for something exotic to add to your plant collection? Consider tropical pitcher plants from the genus Nepenthes. Once thought to be demanding

September 13, 20220

At the 1851 Great Exposition in Hyde Park London, England, visitors from around the world gathered at the Crystal Palace. The iron and glass structur

September 11, 20220

Brought to you by ARBICO Organics What we have here is a solufigid (Arachnida solifugae). They are found in arid regions around the world and

September 10, 20220

At the tail end of a long, hot summer, one more no-cook crop is a necessity. A fruit whose name is synonymous with cool, cucumbers fit the bill for g

September 9, 20220

Fall is a wonderful season for growing in the greenhouse. With its more tempered climate, not too hot or cold, plants thrive. Also, there is stil

September 7, 20220

Have you ever considered using kelp to strengthen your growing medium or fertilize your plants? If you haven’t, it's worth looking into. Organic

September 7, 20220

Container hydroponics systems are small vessels holding a growing medium and one or more plants, such as a tomato plant in a bucket filled with p