Save Money by Gardening

I dreaded doing yard work because I have clay and rocks for soil. This bit on my 18V drill made quick work of my hard soil. All I had to do is shovel out the loose dirt.

I’m in Florida and every insect that breathes, moves or flies is hovering around my plants, chewing on my plants, nestled between leaves, lounging in the soil or crawling around the outside of the pots they are everywhere – tiny tiny bugs, gnats swarming around my head while I check these strips for GNATS, [...]

I have a condo with a small and overly beautiful garden. This little moon shaped scoop, a pair of scissors and me – that’s the “crew”. I own no other garden tools. I don’t want/need any more. Where would I put them? In my tiny garden this little [...]

This toy was given to my daughter for her 5th b-day. she painted the bowl and all the decorations herself! she loved moving the fairy around the garden she created w/ the soil seeds and rocks. Not even a week after everything was planted, it was all in full bloom!!!!! and still is 5 months [...]

I love this system! it’s easy to use, and almost every seed I planted germinated! The lid is a bit flimsy, but that didn’t hinder my plants growth. One thing I particularly like about this is that you only have to water it once or twice a week in the bottom pan, [...]

Hydroponics is extremely valuable to the world because it makes it possible to grow food in any temperature or in extreme climates.
How Does Hydroponics Work?
A hydroponics system basically simulates nature by using light to simulate the sun, and instead of soil you feed your plants a mixture of water and nutrients.
The beauty of hydroponics is [...]

These tabs work very well. I’ve had my Monster Herbs growing since late December ‘08 and can hardly keep up, as well as my Humongous Chef Salad mixture. The basil varieties, Parsely, Chives and Mint are going crazy and the romaine/mesclun/baby greens are happiest with these extenders.
They did arrive in a torn ‘baggie’ and I [...]

This just came in today and it looks healthy. It came well packaged with styrofoam and suffered no visible damage. It is somewhat small (smaller than the picture might indicate), but not by much. It has a pleasant smell and vibrant green colors. This will make a great gift for my mom.

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Hydroponics is a wonderful way to garden when you want a large yield in a small space.
Typically hydroponics means growing without soil. There is a medium, which can be rocks, and nutrients. The nutrients are mixed with water and usually pumped over the medium to provide nourishment for the growing plants. The perfect way to [...]

Keep all garden tools clean and well oiled to keep at their peak performance. Tools should be stored in a garage or tool shed out of  the elements. . .

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Joani’s Cart – Essentials
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