Tag: fresh
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Foil-wrapped poinsettias are a holiday fixture. Traditional red is still the most popular, of course, but modern breeders have developed new color options including pink, yellow, white, or even orange. Watch for unusual poinsettias like bright pink ‘Sparkling Punch’, white ‘Jack Frost’, and bright yellow ‘Golden Glo’ at holiday plant shows and well-stocked nurseries and…
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Lebanon High School is growing its nutritional impact with its own year-round hydroponic vegetables. The school’s child nutrition team recently started experimenting with two vertical hydroponic growing systems, providing students with fresh butterhead lettuce, summer crisp, romaine, arugula, kale, northern lights chard, fire chard, and fresh basil. “It started as like kind of a pipe…
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As we gear up for the growing season, you might be wondering what to do with the grass in your garden. That’s where our list of lawn ideas comes in. Of course, you can stick to a traditional, manicured green space (that’s why it’s the first idea on our list), but if you want to…
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Apartment dwellers can enjoy nearly 1.5 metres of indoor veggie patch using the Rotofarm by Bace, a countertop hydroponic garden where plants are rotated to grow more quickly. Like all hydroponic systems, the Bace Rotofarm works without soil, instead using mess-free nutrient and water reservoirs to feed its plants. With the addition of the rotary design,…