my Garden and Greenhouse

January 11, 20210

Vertical Gardening for Beginners

Don’t let the idea of vertical gardening intimidate you. Vertical gardening can be as simple as including hanging planters on your porch to more comp

January 9, 20210

Hydroponic gardening is defined as growing without soil. In place of soil, hydroponic systems must use some sort of substrate and a network to delive

January 8, 20210

Every orchid grower knows that there are many enemies of your precious plants including a variety of pests and mites. There are many chemical product

January 7, 20210

Calcium is much more important to plant growth than most people think. Plants actually need more calcium than phosphorus and a calcium deficiency

January 6, 20210

Growing basil from seed is a simple, inexpensive way to keep fresh herbs at your fingertips. Basil is pretty commonly grown and you should have

January 5, 20210

Technology provides us with the ability to advance what we do - do it faster, more reliably, on a bigger scale and more easily. Hydroponics is ar

January 4, 20210

Crazy right? Gardening in the dead of winter, even if you live in a cold, northern state? It’s not crazy and there are actually thing

January 2, 20210

I have a cat that is quite pesky. She jumps on my lap with her claws, she wakes me up in the morning and is always underfoot. Despite all her annoyan

January 1, 20210

There’s a wide variety of nutrient boosters and fertilizers on the market, and making sure that you have everything you need to nurture healthy p

December 31, 20200

A number of years ago, I had the opportunity to assist several County Agricultural Agents who were advising those living in the inner city how to