Archive for the ‘vegetables’

Why not grow your own hydroponic vegetables?10.17.08

Have you ever thought of growing your vegetables hydroponically? If you live in a cold climate this might just be the best way to have fresh vegetables for your family year round.
The process of hydroponic vegetable gardening is different than regular gardening. The vegetables are grown in a liquid nutrient solution. The plants [...]



Posted in Garden Tips, Health, Home and Lifestyle, vegetableswith 1 COMMENT →



Worried about pesticides in your food?08.26.08

Are you worried about the pesticides that might be contaminating the fruits and vegetables that you eat? If you are, you’re in luck.

The Environmental Working Group has come out with a list of 45 fruits and vegetables ranked according to the level of pesticide contamination. The results were based on U.S. Food and [...]



Posted in Fruit, Health and Fitness, Home and Lifestyle, Living Green, Organic, vegetableswith 4 COMMENTS →



Now that’s a Zucchini08.13.08

Wordless Wednesday

I grew Zucchini the first couple of years that I had my garden and some of them got quite big, but I don’t think any of them ever got to be this size. That’s a huge Zucchini!
I guess it deserves the seat belt.



Posted in Garden Humor, Humor, Wordless Wednesday, vegetableswith 5 COMMENTS →



It’s really cooling off at night!09.18.07

Is it getting cooler in your area? It’s getting cooler here and the temperatures seem to be dropping lower than they should at night for this time of year.
On Sunday I happened to look at my weather widget on my computer and I saw that it was supposed to go down to 0 Celsius [...]



Posted in Autumn Tasks, Garden Buzz, Home and Lifestyle, Toronto, Weather related, vegetableswith 1 COMMENT →



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