sustainable-agriculture
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Optimizing Sustainable Vegetable Gardens with Phenomics
Did you know that those of us gardeners who save vegetable seeds from plants that did well in our gardens, and then save seeds from the most productive veggies produced from those seeds are practicing a grassroots form of something called Phenomics? So, you ask, exactly what is Phenomics? It’s all about choosing the plants…
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The Benefits of Electroculture in Outdoor and Indoor Gardening
During our journey of continuous learning here at the Veggie-Bed, I stumbled upon a fascinating topic that really piqued my attention — electroculture. The possibilities it offers in enhancing plant growth and health are simply intriguing. I couldn’t resist ploughing deeper into this captivating field! Electroculture has quite an interesting history. The concept dates back…
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Sustainable Gardening: The Role of Plant Science
The advancements and challenges in plant science directly impact vegetable gardening. Here at the Veggie-Bed we understand the benefits of this. Thanks to plant science, we now have access to disease-resistant and climate-tolerant plant varieties. For instance, there are tomatoes that can withstand certain diseases and drought-resistant varieties of corn. These varieties can greatly benefit…
