Aquaponics / Plant Nutrients

In Aquaponics, the sole source of plant nutrients is fish waste. As unbelievable as this may seem, with a properly managed Aquaponics system, plants can thrive on this source of nitrogen. The key is to have a healthy bacterial colony growing in the system, which will convert the toxic fish waste ... Read More ...

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7 Tips On Gardening

I have been gardening for a long time, my backyard is an ideal placebecause my backyard is facing south with full sun. I am  firm on organicgrowing of my vegetables. I spray my garden but not with pesticides.Here are 7 tips to help with your gardening.1 Plant your garden in ... Read More ...

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Garden Pests

 If we could garden without any interference from the pests which attack plants, then indeed gardening would be a simple matter. But all the time we must watch out for these little foes little in size, but tremendous in the havoc they make.As human illness may often be prevented by ... Read More ...

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Fighting Plant Enemies

The devices and implements used for fighting plant enemies are of two sorts:(1) those used to afford mechanical protection to the plants;(2) those used to apply insecticides and fungicides.At the end of this article I will give you a tip on spraying your plants a method I use a third ... Read More ...

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Landscape Gardening

Landscape gardening has often been likened to the painting of a picture. Your art-work teacher has doubtless told you that a good picture should have a point of chief interest, and the rest of the points simply go to make more beautiful the central idea, or to form a fine ... Read More ...

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Planting Seeds

Any reliable seed house can be depended upon for good seeds; but even so, there is a great risk in seeds. A seed may to all appearances be all right and yet not have within it vitality enough, or power, to produce a hardy plant.If you save seeds from your ... Read More ...

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Making A Garden

The first thing in garden making is the selection of a spot. Without a choice, it means simply doing the best one can with conditions. With space limited it resolves itself into no garden, or a box garden. Surely a box garden is better than nothing at all. But we will ... Read More ...

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Which Vegetables to Grow

As a rule, we choose to grow bush beans rather than pole beans. I cannot make up my mind whether or not this is from sheer laziness. In a city backyard the tall varieties might perhaps be a problem since it would be difficult to get poles. But these running ... Read More ...

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Which Vegetables to Grow

As a rule, we choose to grow bush beans rather than pole beans. I cannot make up my mind whether or not this is from sheer laziness. In a city backyard the tall varieties might perhaps be a problem since it would be difficult to get poles. But these running ... Read More ...

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Planting A Wildflower Garden

A wild-flower garden has a most attractive sound. One thinks of long tramps in the woods, collecting material, and then of the fun in fixing up a real for sure wild garden.Many people say they have no luck at all with such a garden. It is not! they are like ... Read More ...

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