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Plant Containers: Plastic vs. Fabric

September 29, 2015 by ashley 38 Comments

Humans have been cultivating plants in containers for thousands of years. Horticultural pottery fragments from Egyptian settlements date back to 10,000 years ago, and more recent Roman remains have shown that they were likely the first to grow perennials in containers for the purpose of bringing them indoors during colder weather. As gardeners in 2015, the only things that differentiates us is the technology. Unglazed terracotta containers were the OGs of container gardening – these porous … [Read more...] about Plant Containers: Plastic vs. Fabric

Filed Under: Organic Gardening Tagged With: aeration container, air pot, Air Pruning, container garden, indoor gardening, plastic, Pruning, root pruning container, roots, smart pot, Winstrip Tray

From “How the “BLEEP” Did They Grow That?” Delicious Sweet Peppers Under the T-5’s

November 15, 2011 by fifthseason Leave a Comment

We have ventured into uncharted territory--growing sweet red peppers under T-5 flourescent fixtures. Snake oil, you say? No way you crazy @@#$'s could grow fully developed sweet peppers under simple flourescents, you scream? The picture does not lie.         The secret? 1) Good Seed Stock We obtained Big Red pepper seeds from Sow True Seed 2) Excellent Potting Soil We moved the healthy seedlings to two different types of soil--McEnroe … [Read more...] about From “How the “BLEEP” Did They Grow That?” Delicious Sweet Peppers Under the T-5’s

Filed Under: Organic Gardening Tagged With: Air Pruning, Alfalfa Meal, Azomite, Compost Tea, Hi-Brix Molasses, McEnroe Potting Soil, Nature's Nog, Rooter's Mycorrhizae, Roots Potting Soil, Smart Pots, Sow True Seed, T-5 Bulbs, Worm Castings

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