background preloader

Calandros

Facebook Twitter

Perselect

Aquaponics from Portable Farms. Idtools.org | Home. Ohioline. Hydroponic University. Welcome to the As you might have guessed we aren't really a university however, we strive to be the best place on the web to get hydroponic and organic gardening information. Whether you are a total novice or an experienced commercial grower, the information you need is most likely here and absolutely free. We offer multiple sources of gardening information, from the most basic beginner's questions to information that will challenge even the minds of long time, seasoned professionals.

Want to save time? Use our new search engine to search the entire web site for specific information. What Is Hydroponics? This section gives a simple overview of what hydroponics is and how it works. The Best and Most Expensive / Profitable Vegetables to Grow | Grow Vegetables at Home. Asparagus Growing vegetables for profit can be a very rewarding experience, especially if you grow them organically. Today there is a huge demand for organically grown vegetables, and as the most expensive crops on the market it is well worth the extra effort it takes to avoid spraying with pesticides and taking the time to weed by hand rather than using weedkillers.

There are plenty of natural ways to reduce the effort of weeding, such as mulching, (using a thick layer of organic substances such as seaweed or grass clippings to not only keep the weeds down, but also to feed the growing plants). This article is written in order to give you a good basis for the choice of vegetables to grow if you plan to sell them on so that they bring you in an income or if you merely want to save yourselves money by growing the expensive crops in order to avoid paying shop prices for them. Depending on the amount of land you have use of, the profit potential can be very satisfying. Mangetout Peas Leeks. 38 Must Have Kitchen Items for Any Survivalist. Infographics - Food. 21 DIY Emergency Preparedness Hacks. Axe Bros. | PVC bow with 60 lb draw weight for under $15. 10 Off-The-Wall Survival Tricks And Tools. Facts As we’ve covered in the past here on Listverse, there are approximately one billion ways you could die.

Nuclear winter, the robopocalypse—heck, just a simple camping trip gone wrong could leave you trapped in the merciless grip of nature’s fury, with nothing but your own wits and the questionable advice of this list to get you out alive. But to quote the wise men who have walked this fair earth in ages past, questionable advice is technically better than no advice—so here are ten unusual survival tips that could end up saving your life. And as a disclaimer, don’t actually try number three. The specifics of wilderness survival change a lot depending on what part of the world you’re trapped in.

Knowing how to treat hypothermia is about as useful as a bag of malaria for a castaway in the tropics, but it’s the difference between life and death when you get locked in the meat cooler at work again. So what if you don’t know how to fish, or don’t have any gear? Condoms also burn. Buy Food Gifts and Sell Artisan Food on Foodzie. On The Farm — Truffles and stuff. It’s been a long time — June 2005, in fact — since we’ve had saffron milk cap mushrooms off our little trial patch of Pinus radiata infected with the gourmet fungus, but this year’s wet autumn has really got the mushrooms moving. After 113 mm of rain in March and 54 mm so far in April, the ground is more than moist, and a myriad of different mushrooms are popping up all over the farm.

Continue reading This is our first truffle newsletter for the 2014 season. It was sent to subscribers a couple of weeks ago. If you’d link to sign up for future missives, use the form in the right sidebar. Welcome to the first Limestone Hills truffle harvest newsletter for 2014. She has a sore paw of unknown cause, and will be off to the vet in the morning so that we can get it fixed before the truffle season starts in earnest.

Continue reading I wasn’t expecting the 2014 truffle season to start on the first of January, but it did. The truffle is not for sale. Continue reading Homeward bound, truffle in hand…

Getting started