Key Takeaways: Hydroponics needs technical skills and regular upkeep. Setting up and running a system can be costly. Environmental factors may affect sustainability goals. Understanding the Advantages and
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Organic vs Natural: Understanding What You Need to Know
"We are over 60 percent water by weight. We're just a big ball of...blob of water, with enough organic thickener added so we don't dribble away on the
Vertical Farming Systems: The Future of Agriculture
"Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals & happiness." ~Thomas Jefferson Grow Up In the next 30
How To Control Garden Pests Naturally
Image courtesy of Benjamin Balazs "If all insects disappeared, all life on earth would perish. If all humans disappeared, all life on earth would flourish." ~Jonas Salk Search
Veggie Garden – How to Decide What to Plant
Image courtesy of Markus Spiske "Cares melt when you kneel in your garden.." ~Okakura Kakuzo Plant it, Grow it, Eat it It's time to get your garden planted,
Environmental Hypocrisy: Are We Doomed?
Image courtesy of Dr. Stclaire ”Hypocrisy Can Afford To Be Magnificent In Its Promise; For Never Intending To Go Beyond Promise; It Costs Nothing.”
How to Plant Garlic and Why You Should
Key Takeaways Choose the Right Garlic Variety: Softneck for warmer climates, hardneck for colder, and elephant garlic for mild flavor. Prepare Soil Well: Ensure well-drained soil with organic
Living Soils – How They Can Save Us
"The history of every Nation is eventually written in the way in which it cares for its soil." ~Franklin Delano Roosevelt This post is from guest blogger Karl Friesen
3 Surprising Ways Dairy Farmers are Implementing Sustainability on Their Farms
An Enterprising Spirit (BPT) – Fun fact: When put to good use, cow manure is quite the environmental boon. It can be recycled into fertilizer and crop irrigation
Farmers Market: What & Why
Photo Courtesy of Jordan Madrid Farmers Markets are Healthier & Better for Ourselves and the Environment. In this post I'll discuss the advantages, disadvantages and the different kind