watch video Download Audio for How Does A Greenhouse Work? If your are wondering how does a greenhouse work then the simple answer is that it takes in sunlight which heats up the internal environment. This converts solar energy (sunlight) into thermal energy (heat). Greenhouses are designed to allow sunlight to filter through the walls… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Organic Gardening
What Do Scallions Have To Do With Growing Green Onions?
Ever since I could remember, I associated as the name of some smelly fish like substance instead of the end result of growing green onions. I was very resistant to eating or event tasting scallions. I did not like fish growing up, unless it had breading and tarter sauce. In my experience everything else… Read more »
What is the Most Profitable Type of Small Scale farming?
When looking for the crops or type of business most people will ask the question of “What is the most profitable type of small scale farming? The answer is Organic Vegetables, but you need to ensure that you grow what your customer wants. You still need to research what your customer wants. In the report … Read more »
What Is A Sustainable Food System?
Being concerned about sustainable food system and your life is a good thing. I remember the first time that I had really thought about sustainability. I had just become “qualified” as a submarine sailor. It is a rigorous time of learning everything on board the ship, knowing how it works and being able to operate… Read more »
Why is Sustainable Gardening So Popular?
Sustainable Gardening is popular because it is a basic life-supporting system; It covers the Air/Water/Soil and everything that is a part of the environment. There has been a disconnect between us as humans and the world we live in. We need healthy soil, water, air and food (fuel). Most people do not even know how… Read more »
What Are The Benefits Of Organic Farming?
Maybe you are wondering about the benefits of organic farming or better yet, what is “organic?” Technically, organic refers to the way farmers grow and process foods such as fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy products and meat. I use to just buy food in cans from the grocery store, and from the non-organic cheapest produce. I… Read more »
