Vertical farming with Tower Gardens is on the ‘rise’ and rightfully so. You can grow a variety of plants without ANY soil and 90% LESS water. It also requires 10x… Read more »
Worries about the down economy and food safety are fueling a boom in home gardens. However, many people don’t want to toil in the garden, or they don’t have enough… Read more »
The advent of monoculture About 200 years ago agriculture in Europe underwent sweeping changes. This period is referred to as the agricultural revolution. At this time artificial fertilisers, cultivation machinery… Read more »
Greenhouse tips that can make your plants survive the winter THE greenhouse has always been the ideal retreat for keen gardeners, a place to keep green fingers working whatever the… Read more »
If you are aiming for a more self-sufficient way of life, growing your own food usually fits somewhere into that equation. For those of us living in more northerly, cold… Read more »
What is GMO/Genetically Modified Food? “GM”, “GMO” and “genetically modified” is the result of a laboratory process of taking genes from one species and inserting them into another in an… Read more »
What if I told you that it is possible to make a living from a 4-acre orchard and you can even do this with less work, more yield and more… Read more »
What is Straw Bale Gardening? Straw Bale Gardening is a simply a different type of container gardening. The main difference is that the container is actually the straw bale itself, held together… Read more »