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E.coli Outbreak In Canada And The US Linked To Romaine Lettuce

Catherine Sherriffs

Take Caesar salads off the menu for at least the next little while. In fact, if you have any romaine lettuce in your fridge right now, get rid of it. The variety of leafy green has been linked to a massive E.Coli outbreak currently affecting the US and Canada. What We Know So Far The…

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LED Grow Lighting = Half The Harvest

If you follow indoor gardening news regularly, you see a new micro garden gadget hit the scene quite often, and almost every one of them uses LED grow lighting. They call this green and sustainable, because it uses less energy, and somehow the marketing material always manages to convey your electricity bill savings will be…
December 5, 2015
Callie

Growing Hydroponics Lettuce: Cheap DIY

A few weeks ago I started an experimental grow without any fancy equipment. No discount storage boxes or bins. I’m using recycled coffee tubs. This is really cheap hydroponics, DIY setups that anyone can handle making. Aside from the seed, I think I have about $1 invested per plant. No, I’m not using a grow light, because…
May 9, 2015
Tammy Clayton