What are sustainable agriculture and traditional farming like in Lebanon?
October 31, 2011 1 Comment
Image by wallyg The Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, a California certified farmers market operated by the Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture (CUESA), is open every Tuesday and Saturday. Started as a one-time event in 1992, the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market’s popularity led to the opening of a year-round market in May 1993. Question […]
Continue reading …Are organic farmers the only group that looks at carbon as a resource rather than a waste product?
October 30, 2011 7 CommentsQuestion by Amy L: Are organic farmers the only group that looks at carbon as a resource rather than a waste product? While conventional farming typically depletes soil organic matter, organic farming builds it through the use of composted animal manures and cover crops. It seems to me that expanded use of organic farming could […]
Continue reading …How to start gardening organic vegetables and fruits at my home in chennai?
October 30, 2011 3 Comments
Image by Sandy Austin Organic garden. Not a bad showing for mid-winter! Question by Suresh S: How to start gardening organic vegetables and fruits at my home in chennai? I always wanted to have a garden but my house is surrounded by tiles. So I can only plant in the pots. And that too in […]
Continue reading …i want to make one science exhibition model based 1.on climate change 2.organic agriculture?
October 30, 2011 2 Comments
Image by uniteddiversity Wild Flower Patch Question by rahulraj867: i want to make one science exhibition model based 1.on climate change 2.organic agriculture? pz help me about the construction of model Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!
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Image by brep I started my first Worm Farm. Looking to harvest the worm castings for fertilizer in my garden, I ordered 2000 Red Wiggler Worms from www.unclejimswormfarm.com . As soon as I got them in the mail I put them into a rubbermaid container filled with vegetable scraps, lawn clippings, newspaper, cardboard, & dirt. […]
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Image by D-Lab The girls in Yayulihuí Alto really latched onto hydroponics! They said they don’t get to build stuff for classes very often. Here they are presenting the new system they built. There are seeds planted inside. The girl in the middle, holding the system, is amazing. Date: 2010/01/09 Photo Credit: Helen DCouto? Question […]
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www.container-gardening-for-food.com Preparing my raised beds in preparation for implementing square foot gardening this growing season. Includes tips on where to get cheap vermiculite! Music by Rickvanman (That’s me!): Music4YourVids.co.uk . #26 – Most Discussed (Today) – Howto & Style #69 – Top Favourited (Today) – Howto & Style #35 – Top Rated (Today) – Howto […]
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Image by D-Lab After we showed some of the community members in El Porvenir how hydroponics worked, they built their own system. Here is everyone posing with it. Taken: 1/17/09. Source: Raphael? Question by J K: how do I grow tomatoes by method of hydroponics? I am currently growing tomatoes in a greenhouse using soil […]
Continue reading …Are there any free magazines on beekeeping in the USA and free supply catalogs?
October 27, 2011 2 Comments
Image by Salim Virji Beekeeping in Alphabet City Question by jdaltonturner: Are there any free magazines on beekeeping in the USA and free supply catalogs? I’m starting beekeeping and I need some tips and some supply catalogs. Give your answer to this question below!
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