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To be the best grower you can be you need to have a good understanding of the essential nutrients for plant growth. Nutrient management means getting the...
If you’re like most orchid lovers, you have good intentions in using orchid fertilizer on your plants. And you surely want the plants to have all...
This time of year always reminds me of the early morning forays my dad would go on in his search for the perfect spears. The first...
There has been a great deal of money spent researching and growing hydroponic tomato plants commercially, so it makes sense to follow the lead of the...
BTUs are added to an indoor garden from light fixtures, fans, and CO2 burners. If your equipment is using electricity, it’s adding BTUs. Short for “British...
Worm castings are marketed as a suitable organic source for plant essential nutrient elements, primarily the major elements, nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K), also...
As long as there has been agriculture there has been interest in understanding plant nutrition. As agriculture developed special attention was paid to what plants needed...
Years ago while co- teaching a class about native plants with friend and mentor Pat Armstrong, teacher and botanist, we began by having a discussion about...
During the month of May, gardeners throughout the northeast start their container gardening. The weather is now warm enough for plants to survive night temperatures. An...
For the grower, selecting that fertilizer product suitable for the growing system employed can be a challenge as there is a wide variety of products to...
Over watering is one of greatest destroyers of orchids kept as houseplants. As almost everyone who keeps orchids knows, the roots must be allowed to dry...
Plant diseases or blights in a hydroponics garden are much less frequent than in a dirt garden because there is no dirt to grow bacteria. Not...
