Category: Organic Gardening
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Gone are the days where the only way to grow your own vegetables is to own a bunch of land or live in the right area for the crops you want to have. With indoor smart gardens you can bring your green thumb into an apartment or rented home without the worry of yard space.…
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If there’s one thing that makes Josh Ball happy, it’s when a farmer says he hasn’t got any misshapen vegetables to sell him. “It’s satisfying when we go to a farmer and he says: ‘I’ve got no more produce for you. You’ve taken it all. You’ll have to find another farm,” Ball says. “When we…
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– USDA Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth20 culinary herbs packed fresh for the current and following yearVarities by common (Scentific name) format: thyme (Thymus vulgaris), italian oregano (Oreganium vulgare), caribe cilantro (Coriander sativum), giant italian parsley (Petroselinum crispum), english lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), genovese basil (Petroselinum crispum), broad leaf sage (Salvia officinalis), bouquet dill (Anethum graveolens),…
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DimaBerlin/Shutterstock If you’re curious about bringing more houseplants into your life, but intimidated by soil, compost, and the potential of bringing pests into your home, you may be reassured to know that many plants can be grown indoors without any soil at all. People who love plants…
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Depending on your USDA hardiness zone, October is an ideal time to plant cool-season vegetable seedlings that you can often harvest throughout the winter into early spring. For a successful harvest, always begin with viable seeds or healthy transplants. Check the maturity date of each variety of vegetable, and choose those with faster maturity times…
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– Curated Collection – This Collection features 10 of the most popular and high-yielding vegetables and herbs for home gardening, containing over 2500 seeds. Help you cultivate a bountiful and healthy home garden.10 Vegetables – Including Genovese Basil, Marketmore Cucumber, Scarlet Nantes Carrot, Di Cicco Broccoli, Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce, Beefsteak Tomato, Black Beauty Zucchini,…
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Bok Academy South’s agriculture program is growing — literally. The school recently installed a state-of-the-art Tower Garden system, bringing hydroponic farming directly into the classroom. The project, made possible through the Green Jean Foundation, gives students exposure to modern agricultural practices while…
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October is a great time for gardeners. Soil is still holding onto summer warmth, while the cooler air temperatures are ideal for establishing tough roots. There’s also more natural rainfall and fewer pests lingering in the garden. Tuck in garlic, onions, and spring-blooming bulbs before the first frost, or grow cool-season veggies like beets and…
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– Huge Value – 35 Medicinal & Tea Herb Seeds for Planting Indoor & Outdoors. NON-GMO Heirloom Seeds for LESS THAN $1.10 PER SEEDS VARIETY – Over 16300 seeds: Anise, Italian, Thai&Purple Basil, Bergamot, Bishop’s Flower, Borage, Calendula, Poppy, Cape Forget-Me-Not, Caraway, Catnip, Chamomile, Chervil, Cilantro, Dandelion, Dill, Echinacea, Fennel, Hyssop, Lavender, Lemon Balm, Lovage,…
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School Uses Tower Garden to Introduce Students to Hydroponics by SHAYLYNN MARKS Bok Academy South’s agriculture program is growing — literally. The school recently installed a state-of-the-art Tower Garden system, bringing hydroponic farming directly into the classroom. The project, made possible through the Green Jean Foundation, gives students exposure to modern agricultural practices while shaping…