Browsing all posts in October, 2009.

Where Does Hydroponics Come From?

Who Invented Hydroponics Gardening? Plants need essential nutrients to grow, something that we’ve known for a long time. Experiments from ancient Greece regarding the required nutrients for plants, and floating gardens in Babylon and Mexico show us that. However, these nutrients weren’t looked at seriously for a long time. Leonardo da Vinci pointed out some [...]

What Can Be Put Into Compost Piles?

What Goes Into a Compost Pile? When you are thinking about nourishing your garden and making sure that you do not create more waste that you need to, you will find that a compost heap is something that you need to look into. A good compost heap will help your garden grow like crazy, and [...]