A rising tide of fresh food.

By admin | May 14, 2009

There was a recent stir…a hubbub if you will…buzz even…over the vegetable garden going in at the White House.  Of course this prompted a flurry of articles both about the garden specifically and about the absence of a garden on White House grounds since WWII.  I even wrote a quick little blurb about it, because [...]

What kind of greenhouse should I buy this spring? (pt.2)

By admin | May 14, 2009

In the first part of this article I posted last week, I covered Do-It-Yourself and hobby greenhouses.  In this part of the article I want to cover prosumer, cold frame, and full commercial greenhouses.

A Traditional Glass Greenhouse is a great example of a prosumer greenhouse that looks absolutely beautiful!

Professional + Consumer = Prosumer
Most of the [...]

The President’s doing it so it must be cool.

By admin | May 14, 2009

Looks like the new Prez is even getting into the whole vegetable garden thing.  It’s hard to believe that this will be the first vegetable garden at the White House since WWII.
Anyway, it just goes to prove the point I made here, here, and here, that vegetable gardens are becoming the new hot accessory for [...]

What kind of greenhouse should I buy this spring? (pt.1)

By admin | May 14, 2009

Well, spring has arrived (or is at least on the verge of arriving) for most of us across the United States.  And I know I can speak for everyone here in the Midwest when I say, “Finally!”  It has been a long, cold winter and it’s nice to finally be able to envision a world [...]

Tighten that belt.

By admin | May 14, 2009

With all the doom that has befallen the economy, its nice to hear of the few bright spots left.  Especially when those bright spots are in your industry.
Apparently seed sales for, specifically, vegetables are way up this year, as mentioned in this article in the Seattle Times. Folks across the country are attempting [...]

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