Hydroponics News November 15th, 2008
November 15, 2008
‘Green’ gardening with hydroponics
For anyone missing a green thumb, a farmer is making growing things a little simpler by subtracting a key ingredient.
Joe Donato with Donato’s Hydroponic House of Greens says, “Hydroponics is growing vegetables or flowers in water as opposed to soil.”
Even though the baby heads of lettuce [...]
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- House and Home - November 19, 2008 - 11:54 am
The poinsettia brings a cheerful touch to homes in the winter. Native to Mexico, where it blooms in the wild and in gardens at Christmas time, the poinsettia is also known as the “Christmas Star” for its star-like shape. An important symbol of Navidad, the poinsettia plays a leading role in a Mexican Christmas legend [...]
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ShareAPost - Garden Plants - November 18, 2008 - 5:40 pm
The original square foot unit is 4×4ft, 16 sq ft, which can supply one person with vegetables and salads.
When I made mine I made raised beds and made them 36 “wide and since there were 6 of us I had to make two 3 ft. wide by 24 ft. long with a 20” path between [...]
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- House and Home - November 18, 2008 - 4:55 am