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Terra InfoPaper
Not all potting soil is suitable for cultivating short cycle crops. The three most important factors that should be taken into consideration are structure, pre-fertilizing and pH.Good pre-fertilizing and pH are of vital importance for a successful harvest. Potting soil, rock wool and COCO are the three most important growing media for fast growing plants.
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Recipe: Gazpacho Grape
¾ cup seedless green grape2 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 cucumber, peeled and chopped
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Aqua Infopaper
Hydroponic cultivation systems are tremendously popular, and are likely to become even more so. Hydroponic systems are suitable for both small and large-scale use. Direct control options mean higher yields where correct nutrients are used.
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Coco InfoPaper
Coco peat is the leftover material after the fibres have been removed from the outermost shell (bolster) of the coconut. It took 10 centuries to make this waste the medium of the future. The first description of the coco process dates from the 11th century and was recorded by Arabian traders.
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Substra Infopaper
The term growing on substrates is often used incorrectly. A substrate is synonymous with everything that a plant can grow in or even on. The substrate, or growing medium, therefore serves to keep the plant in place. Examples of substrates are potting compost, coco and rock wool.
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First Time Growing
Before starting to grow indoors you really do need to think about what you want and above all about what’s possible.
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Preview CANNATALK: Archi's Acres
Archi’s Acres is a small-scale farm founded in 2007 by Karen and Colin Archipley. Back then, the property they bought contained 200 avocado trees. It was their first experience with growing ever.Soon they became very excited with growing and built a 30 x 60 ft. greenhouse, using fully sustainable and bio-organic growing methods.
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Recipe: Wasabi Bloody Mary
6 ounces tomato juice, or Clamato juice, or V-8 juice1 1/2 ounces vodka
1 teaspoon wasabi paste
lime wedge