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Great Hydroponics Ideas, But…

Tammy Clayton

There are some really cool ideas for indoor gardening floating around the internet. To the unaware, they might not work out that well. DIY hydroponics setups are hot. A great looking idea that is really creative or has great artistic aesthetics gets shared on tons of blog and magazine type sites. It’s exciting to see…

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Yikes! What’s Up With Yellow Leaves?

And you thought that plants had nothing to say. Let something in their environment or diet get out of whack, and they can have plenty to say. Sometimes they even scream – silently. It’s important that you know what a healthy plant in your new crop looks like, otherwise the early signs of trouble won’t…
October 13, 2012
Tammy Clayton

Preserving Seed Long Term

If you’re at all familiar with vegetables outdoors, you might have noticed that the packets of seed you purchase every spring all have a ‘packed for’ date somewhere on the envelope. If you purposefully purchase outdated seed, chances are you’ll have a disappointing germination rate, perhaps no sown seed will germinate at all. This leads…
October 11, 2012
Tammy Clayton