My background and experience on which I base my conclusions: I have always been intrigued that the first planting mentioned after Noah got off of the ark was a vineyard. The narrative suggests that Noah had brought either seeds or cuttings on the ark, because the planting was intentional. He began to be a farmer. […]
What is inside Netafim drip irrigation tubing ?
Thirteen years ago I went shopping for my first Netafim supplies. Yesterday I hooked up a section of Netafim that I created about eight years ago to attach to a hose. I have used this particular double-line unit nearly every year since and it worked great yesterday. (Those are some grapes I started from cuttings […]
Amazing Roses on Their Own Rootstock
The grafting of trees and roses on other root stock has long been frustrating to me. I know people think they have their reasons, but I tend to think God knew what he was doing with the original plants. In support of my position are the troubles with rootstock suckers, as well as winter die-back […]
20 Tips and Tricks for Successfully Watering Potted Seedlings
Your seedlings will have three main stages that affect how you water them: Their watering needs will vary according to: There are some basics: Happy planting!
Tips for Storing Homemade Seed Starting Soil Ingredients
Almost one year ago today, I made my favorite and very successful seed starting soil for the first time. Not only was it a fraction of the cost of pre-mixed potting soil, it was at least as good as anything I have purchased in a bag. I actually like it better than anything I have […]
