I enjoy learning new skills that could possibly used in an unexpected lifestyle change situation. I also enjoy being alone with my thoughts as I...
I believe the purpose of "3 different types of compost" is in regards to creating a diverse compost. Home compost is generally very diverse...
Dittos on the recipe.
http://www.cheapvegetablegardener.com/2010/05/2-liter-bottle-upside-down-tomato-planter.html This looks kind of cool.
On nutrients...I am still learning and reading through different do it yourself techniques as well as using "compost tea". The local hydro...
Masket, I have not tried anything larger than lettuce, but my DIY ebb and flow system has been producing basil with phenomenal results and I will...
This is an expansion of my current indoor growing system and it is very low cost, low maintenance, and easy to build. It will take over as...
Very true. I grow hydroponically and lettuce is the biggy. We NEVER need to buy lettuce. It is convenient and MUCH better tasting, and it does...
Hydroponic Lettuce Harvest Here is an updated video showing the harvest of lettuce and some discussion about nutrients, lighting pulleys, and...
It did in fact end well. They are now buddies. The minpin has such a "little man" syndrome that it keeps us laughing constantly. The...
Rhodesian Ridgeback wondering what in the heck this Min Pin is. :shock: [img]
I could use some goat manure! The piles have finally frozen solid. Food scraps get covered by a layer of leaves and grass from the other bin,...
Thank you Palm Tree. This has been a very fascinating AND productive learning process. It also has merit in paying for itself as well!! 8)
Thanks marlin! The 3rd one was needed last year. I am glad I got it finished and ready for spring.
I have built another system to expand our growing capabilities and to allow continuous lettuce production. Access to fresh greens has become very...
We have a jacuzzi tub and a walk in shower in the master bath. I think it was a little icing on the cake, but we loved the house with or without...
This video journal entry shows the roots system and explains some nutrient aspects. I can't wait to incorporate some hydro alongside the soil...
The bins. Adding the 3rd was a much needed addition as I can use it to store either raw materials or finished compost while I turn the other 2...
I remember as kids picking hot jalapenos in our family's garden. I was about 10 years old and little brother was about 7. Dad and I were...
Always. I have some red savinas and tepins drying out. I drink milk while looking at them. :lol:
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