Landscaping and Vegetables: A Healthy Place in the Sun

March 17th, 2010

Landscaping and Vegetables: A Healthy Place in the Sun

Landscaping is natures greatest form of art. It is one form of enhancing the natural splendor of a particular piece of land. It combines the different facets of creativity into one giant creation of art, beauty, utility, and practicality.

Shade trees provide protection …


Planting an Italian Herb Garden

March 17th, 2010

There is an endless amount of possibilities when you start your own Italian herb garden.  Some of the most famous and tastiest herbs in the world come from Italy.  Italy is internationally known for its best cuisines partly because of the herbs used in cooking.


Window Box Herb Gardens

March 17th, 2010

Window Herb Garden

What is a Window Herb Garden

If you want to grow your own herbs, a window herb garden can be fun and rewarding and save you money. Most Chef’s will admit that one of the most costly ingredients on any menu are the herbs. …


A Guide to Hydroponic Drip Systems

March 17th, 2010

Before we delve straight into hydroponic drip systems, let’s cover the basics of hydroponics. Hydroponics is a from of growing plants in a controlled indoors environment with no soil and the aid of artificial lights. It accomplishes this by growing them in a rich in nutrient solution, most …


How to Grow Hydroponic Lettuce

March 17th, 2010

Hydroponics or “working water” is a way of growing plants without soil. The grower provides through water instead all of the nutrients they would normally get from the soil. Hydroponics can easily be used by the home gardener as well as used on a mass production scale. A good place …