Years ago, I spent a summer growing food and living off the grid. That summer taught me so much about the value of gardening that I have kept it up as a hobby for well over a decade. Hobbies are an ...

Hydroponics is growing plants in a system setup containing water and the proper nutrients. There is no need for soil. There are two main types of hydroponic systems, passive system, uses no energy and ...

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I grew up with a ready supply of freshly picked greens and veggies from my parents' garden, but apartment dwellers don't have such luxuries. This is where indoor growing units can help, and the ...

Have you ever pulled a store-bought bag of lettuce from the fridge only to find it wilted and long past its prime? Haven’t we all! It’s wasteful and expensive and I decided something needed to change.

Winter’s firm grip is starting to loosen. Shorter days and bursts of sunshine bring hope that spring is here. But before you stow your snow shovel and start to sow ...

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If you would like to grow herbs in the comfort of your own apartment or home you may be interested in a new hydroponic indoor garden called the SeroOne. Designed to provide 365 day growing cycles the ...

I love gardening, but sometimes it feels like an uphill battle. No matter how diligent I am, there always seems to be some problem: The zucchini plants have vine borers. The basil bolted before I ...

What do you need to make a hydroponic garden? Hydroponic gardening is a method of growing plants without soil and allowing the roots to grow in nutrient-fortified water. If you’re thinking of growing ...

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