The Easiest Food to Grow: Bean Sprouts
A lot of people ask what the easiest thing to grow in an apartment is. Well here’s my answer: bean sprouts.
Bean sprouts growing in a sprouter
I always try to focus on efficiency and convenience when growing food. After all, if growing a food proves to be too difficult or too impractical, it is of limited [...]
Filed under: Vegetables
Tags:bean sprouts, indoors, micro gardening, sprouting
The Chili Pruning Experiment: Conclusion
It would seem for overwintering chilies, pruning is the way to go.
Chili plants – plant which was pruned on right
In an earlier post, I described how I wanted to check whether pruning my chili plants was a good or bad idea. I pruned one and left the other unattended. I wasn’t able to find any [...]
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Tags:chili, experiment, indoors, overwintering, pruning, urban farming
Seedlings: Tomatoes, Broccoli, Chilis and Lettuce 9 days in
Taking stock of the seeds I planted 9 days ago, already there are varying degrees of progress.
I had a bit of a rookie scare with white mold (which I now know was in fact a fungus) on the lettuce seedlings but thanks to the folks over at the GardenWeb forums my concerns were allayed.
Here is [...]
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Tags:broccoli, chili, germination, indoors, lettuce, seedling, tomato