Simple, Organic and Sustainable
What a fun filled episode! Much like the rest of you eagerly awaiting warm enough weather to plant outside our grow rooms and grow lights are over crowded. I had to move some of my plants upstairs into a window. The sun is more more powerful then the best grow light so I hardened all…
4 weeks ago I started the indoor rock dust field trial. The two hypothesis are that the rock dust will have no impact on the germination rate and that the seedlings will do better with rock dust included in the soil mixture. The base soil mix is equal parts cocunut core, peat based potting mix,…
This year I am going to participate in both the Rock Dust and Biochar field trials. The idea here is to use 4 different plants and test the effects of these products on their health and production to see if they are beneficial for the home gardener. I plan on using tomatoes, peppers, kale and…
As many of you know I started some Goji Berries (or Wolf Berries) a few months ago. They have been doing very well and it was time to try an experiment on them. I had read somewhere that you could prune them to force side shoots and a more compact healthy plant. In the spirit…
) It has been two months since we originally set up our AquaFarm from Back to the Roots. it is with sadness I pass on the loss of our first snail Goldie and happiness I introduce our new black snail. At the one month range with the plants looking a little sickly I gave them…