A first garden does not need the largest open space on the property. Start with a patch close enough to a water source that carrying cans or running a hose will be practical throughout the ...
Old seed packets accumulate fast. You buy a packet, plant part of it, and the rest goes into a plastic tote at room temperature for another season. Two or three springs later you are standing in the ...
A survival garden is a food supply you control. The premise behind the whole approach is that business as usual will not continue as usual, so the garden is built to put food into storage, not just ...
A home hydroponic system lets you grow plants without soil by supplying their roots with water and plant nutrients. For a busy gardener, that can mean a tidy countertop herb garden, a larger indoor ...
Growing lettuce indoors with hydroponics is one of the most practical ways to produce fresh greens year-round in a small home. Lettuce grows quickly, stays compact, and performs well in a ...
Your pantry can hold a year of rice and beans, but it can't hold a fresh salad. That is the gap an indoor survival garden fills. When a storm keeps you home for a week, or the grocery run just is ...
