Working with nature to grow a forest garden means more diverse harvests for you—and greater protection against drought, pests and soil erosion. The post Author Dani Baker Grows Edibles, Environmental Resilience With Forest Gardening Methods appeared first on Hobby Farms.
Serge Boon, founder of Boon Greenhouse Consultancy, said growers who are interested in selling to a high-end clientele, including resorts, restaurants and individuals, need to be able to offer exceptional quality produce. Photos courtesy of Brush Creek Ranch An increasing…
Article originally published by Wageningen University The third Urban Greenhouse Challenge is all about social impact. Aiding the student teams in writing the best proposal for an urban farm that contributes to quality of life are a host of industry…
Finding trained growers is a major challenge for our industry. Your best investment is to upskill your own workers to make better crop management decisions by learning the underlying horticultural science of plant growth. Greenhouse 101 is a great introduction…
The most important books on gardening I’ve reviewed that have a permanent place in my gardening library. All of these books should be on your essential reading list. The post 13 Must-Have Books for Your Gardening Library appeared first on…
The beauty of Bokashi is that it can be done right in your kitchen and doesn’t require a big pile of scraps in a compost bin outdoors. The post What is Bokashi Composting? appeared first on Big Blog Of Gardening.
In her 3rd book, Acadia Tucker shows how those with limited outdoor space can use eco-conscious techniques to grow food on their patios, decks, paved spaces, and even indoors. The post Review: Tiny Victory Gardens: Growing Food Without a Yard…
Gardening is considered a moderate form of physical activity that benefits your body and mind. It burns just as many calories as working out in the gym. The post The Benefits of Gardening as Exercise appeared first on Big Blog…
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In celebration of Earth Day, we held a webinar with Columbia Green Technologies. Together Noah Wilson-Rich and Vanessa Keitges, CEO of Columbia-Green.com did a deep dive into Living Roofs – green roof designs that incorporate honeybee hives. Hundreds of participants…
