As we come into the holiday season and begin to plan and cook our holiday meals it is time to think about food safety. Here is a link to a blog posting that has several interesting videos on the subject. http://barfblog.com/2012/11/holiday-food-safety-dont-wear-the-turkey-on-your-head-and-other-tips/ Contact me:
Category: vertical gardening
Tower Garden Winter Nutrients
During the cool months it is important to add nutrients to your water very time you fill your Tower Garden reservoir tank. I normally premix a 5 gallon bucket of water. I fill the bucket and let it sit for a day to help the chlorine clear from the water. The following day I add […]
Tower Garden Urban Gardening Soil Dangers
Their is a new trend in our cities to convert unused land into urban gardens. Do you know the history of that land? Was it once the site of a building that has been demolished that contaminated the soil with asbestos? Even having raised beds can still result in your food being contaminated. Click here […]
Tower Garden Help Bee’s Pollinate!
This is a zucchini blossom on my Tower Garden with the bee doing its work! To help out the pollination, I go out early each morning and use a feather to brush each blossom center, thus spreading pollen from male to female blossoms. It really does work and it increases my yield dramatically. The second […]
Tower Garden needs sun light on all sides
If only one side of your garden receives sunlight each day, rotate the reservoir lid 1/4 turn in the same direction daily for uniform plant growth. My Tower Gardens are against a light colored wall which helps to reflect light onto the backside of them. Click here to order your Tower Garden today! Contact me […]
Tower Garden Students Learning How To Have Green Thumbs
Here is a URL to a newspaper article about the school in Collingswood, Ontario, Canada learning how to have green thumbs using 6 Tower Gardens. http://www.theenterprisebulletin.com/2014/04/25/vanier-students-learn-to-be-green-thumbs I also want to have a green thumb! Click here to order your Tower Garden now! Contact me:
Tower Garden California Farmer Finds Solution To The State’s Water Crisis In Local Food
Here is a great posting from the Future Growing Blog about how Niels Thorlaksson has converted his backyard into a Tower Garden farm. Instead of watering grass he is now watering 100 Tower Gardens and growing food for his local community. http://futuregrowing.wordpress.com/2014/04/16/california-farmer-finds-solution-to-the-states-water-crisis-in-local-food/ Click here to begin growing your own food today! Contact me: Contact me:
Tower Garden Steve Ritz Amazing Green Bronx Machine
Steven Ritz is a school teacher in the South Bronx of New York City. Stephen has been working to teach his students and the community how to grow their own food in the South Bronx. Bob and I had the wonderful experience of listening to him as a speaker at the Juice Plus Leadership in […]
Tower Garden Working in the Garden Spring is Here!
Have had two wonderful gardening days here in the Pacific Northwest. No it doesn’t rain all the time, just seems like it at times. Bob got my drip irritation system that he installed for me 3 years ago back on line and running for the season two weeks agao. With the past few days of […]
Tower Garden Yellow Leaves Check Your PH
Are the leaves on your plants yellowing in your Tower Garden? That may mean your pH has drifted out of the recommended range. Check the pH twice a week to make sure it’s between 5.0-7.0. Click here to order your pH balance kit. Contact me: