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How to Find a Commercial Greenhouse for Rent
Review listings of space for rent and contact anyone who has space for rent near you.Contact local plant nurseries. Ask a professor in biology or horticulture whether the school rents greenhouse space to local residents.
California
Santa Monica
7 “Value Added” Ideas That Don\'t Require A Commercial Kitchen
Totes and shirts are a great way to fill that gap. First, people will generally pay more money for flowers than food. It's a good deal either way. If they buy two to get the deal, you've sold two items and haven't lost any money.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Traveling with Livestock
If it's cold or wet, wrap the top, front and sides with a plastic tarp; tie it securely so it doesn't flap. A crate can also be loaded in the bed of the truck, but it should be pulled up close behind the cab and secured with tie-downs.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
What Is Horticultural Soap: Information On Commercial and Homemade Soap Spray For Plants
Mix only what is needed for a one-day application.Homemade horticultural sprays can also be made using a natural soap product without synthetic additives or perfumes, which can be found in local natural food stores.Combine one heavy tablespoon of liquid...
Ohio
Willoughby
Aeroponics Shapes Future of Urban Ag
“Leafy greens are the best things for us to eat in our diet. Because one piece of cloth can last up to five years, the cloth is cost-effective and environmentally friendly. He discovered aeroponics is the most efficient means of growing leafy greens.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Q&A With Lufa Farms
Building on rooftops allows us to utilize lost spaces without taking up new land, as well as save immensely on our energy needs year-round. How are companies and products selected to be part of Lufa Farms?
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Bird Flu Strikes Again
I've had to euthanize sick or injured chickens more times than I'd like to remember, and I do it because I know that I need to for the well-being of the bird or the flock—though I'm talking about one or three chickens at a time, not 400,000 birds.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Survey: Local Livestock Breeds at Risk
According to the results of a survey spearheaded by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and other research groups, the loss of the animals could mean a loss of genetic...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Top Tomato Picks for 2012
The tomato variety trials began in 2000 to introduce new tomato varieties to gardeners, but once the Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association began funding the program in 2005, the trials began to support the commercial tomato industry, as well.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Geothermal Systems Keep Turkeys Comfy
In addition to this, the system uses an artificial wetland above the buried tubes to further insulate them. The system could even be scaled down to keep a doghouse comfortable in the backyard.” Once a geothermal unit is installed, the operation and...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Poultry Science: Proper Vaccination of Backyard Chickens
In the internet age, finding accurate information about backyard poultry can be challenging. Regardless of vaccine status, it's essential to place 1-day-old chicks in houses that have been thoroughly decontaminated to allow vaccinated birds time to develop...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Egg Storage & Sales: The Europeans Know Something Most Americans Don\'t
My cousin Isabelle visited during the spring for the first time in decades. I'd also never seen eggs sold unrefrigerated. “Your eggs are sold this way!?” she exclaimed. In suburban France as a pre-teen, I remember being awed into silence by the hypermarches...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Thimbleberry - A Postcard From Summer 1971
Even though my Thimbleberry didn't set fruit last year, I enjoyed the blooms and the memories of a summer spent with friends and the days of gas at 3 gallons for a dollar.Thimbleberry jam is easily made by combining equal volumes of berries and sugar...
California
El Segundo
Alpine Goats
Alpine goats excel as dairy animals in commercial operations and on small farms, producing a high volume of milk over a long lactation period. The Chamoisee pattern consists of brown to rich bay with black points and a dorsal stripe.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Phalaenopsis - the Beginner\'s Orchid
Phalaenopsis hybrids growing in a commercial orchid nurseryThe large white and pink hybrids are among the most popularMore exotic are the yellow spotted types and green-flowered Phalaenopsis or moth orchids, are among the easiest and most popular orchids...
California
El Segundo
The Best Method of Transportation for Fresh Flowers
Use the air conditioner to keep them cool.Place flowers that have already been arranged in vases, baskets or other containers into smaller, 3- to 5-gallon buckets. Keep the buckets somewhat full of flowers to prevent the blooms from being jostled around...
California
Santa Monica
Tree Care - Only you can prevent tree abuse!
Some landscapers use wire and short sections of hose to protect the tree trunk from the wire, but I've also seen these left on so long that the hose was engulfed by the growing tree! The proper use of tree bracing aids can help a tree get a good start,...
California
El Segundo
Seed Starting 101: Grow the best TOMATOES ever from seed
You can free the seedling from the seed coat with spit-moistened fingertips or a damp cottonball. It can work, but you will get stronger seedlings by setting up a fluorescentAn inexpensive shoplight with two 48" cool fluorescent tubes provides enough...
California
El Segundo
Foreign Visitors Without Visas: Bugs, Borers, and Beetles
To learn more about this devastating species, read Paul Rodman's excellent article "The original focus of this article was to be an overview of imported pests that have become a serious threat in the United States.
California
El Segundo
How to Reduce Potassium Levels in Soil
A bit too much potassium in garden soil is not typically a problem for most plants, but in high excess, potassium can cause problems. Allow the soil to fully dry, and repeat digging and watering the soil two or three more times.Sift through the soil,...
California
Santa Monica
Can you actually buy luscious RIPE tree fruits at the supermarket? Not likely, but you CAN grow your own!
Goumi juice is low in pectin so you will need to use a jelly recipe that adds pectin.Goumi ripen unevenly, when the fruit is soft and easily comes off the stem it is ready for harvest.
California
El Segundo
Hand Lotions and Scrubs for Gardeners
Butta Hand Cream is available online for about $22.Calendula-infused water blended with sandalwood, yarrow and chamomile distillates and aloe vera is combined with shea butter (a traditional healing oil), wheat germ oil (a natural source of Vitamin E)...
California
El Segundo
Belgian Bearded d\'Uccle Chickens
They're strong fliers and require tall fencing when kept in pens. The Mille Fleur variety of Belgian Bearded d'Uccle was accepted into the American Poultry Association's Standard of Perfection in 1914.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Creasy Greens... Say WHAT??
Next, make sure that the saute pan is hot enough to make a drop of egg sizzle . Add the egg mixture . Place dish in lager pan containing water to depth of one inch. Days to maturity: 40 to 45 days.
California
El Segundo
New Program Prepares Students for Start in Urban Farming
To register, click here . While the U.S. has seen an increase in the demand for locally grown foods by consumers, restaurants and retailers, there has be a decrease in the number of Americans who grow up on farms and have the necessary skills to pursue...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
UC Davis Launches Sustainable Ag Major
The Bachelor of Science degree in Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems integrates several subjects to provide students with a thorough understanding of the many issues facing modern farming and food systems, including production, processing, distribution,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Embden Geese
Eyes are bright blue. They are the primary breed used in commercial goose production in America. Special Considerations/Notes: Very popular and useful as barnyard goose, the Embden is the most common domestic goose breed.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia