If the high costs of organic vegetables from markets and stores are bothering you, do not buy them. Instead, use your property to grow produce yourself. Try putting in the backyard a vegetable greenhouse.
Blow Wind Blow and go garden go! Wind always creates problems in the garden but in March in the South the problem becomes acute. All gardeners know of the damage that results from plants whipping back and forth, being bruised or crushed against each other, the cutting action of the fine soil, and the silting action of the blowing dust. All these are bad. enough, but the real damage comes from the drying action of the winds the dehydration of plant tissues.
Here it is almost the end of March and spring seems a long way off. This past week we had more snow than all of January & February, and more to come yet.
My poor plants, IE. garlic, had their tops frozen and a few lonely crocuses dared to show their heads out of the snow. [...]
Hello all,
Well, the holidays are over and a new beginning in the growing season starts soon. The various Seed catalogs are beginning to show up in the mail.
This week I’ll start a new experiement in my greenhouse. I will try to grow lettuce hydroponically , without artificial light. Just what ‘Mother Nature’ provides, and as [...]
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