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    Yellow Perennial Flowers: Bring Sunshine to Your Yard

    Living in Zone 5a impacts a gardener’s desire to extend the season. From the sprouting of the first bulbs in spring to the battle against the first frost in fall (with a yard full of quilts and sheets protecting annual flowers), keeping the floral show live as long as possible is the goal. In...
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    My SHUFFLE

    Port Moody’s version of a Culture Crawl/ArtWalk, our SHUFFLE, happened last night. We worried as the marvellous volunteers brought signs and a feather flag, in the rain, but the skies cleared for the duration of the Shuffle. TriCity potter Jade turned up in the afternoon with baby Jet and filled...
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    LES GRANDES DAMES Debra Sloan

    The Craft Council of BC is hosting sculptor Debra Sloan’s latest solo show ‘Les Grandes Dames’ at its gallery/craft shop at 1386 Cartwright street, on Granville Island. It’s in the building that we knew as Crafthouse in the past. When we found that registration for the Opening on June 6th was...
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    SCULPTED EDEN Georgia Fitton

    Thursday evening saw the opening of three shows in the PoMoArts galleries. A fellow ceramics student from Emily Carr U days, Margaret Hsu, joined me to see what this year’s Ceramics Artist-in-Residence has produced for her year-end solo show. Georgia Fitton, also an Emily Carr graduate, was...
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    5 Benefits of Using Air Pots

    What are Air Pots? As growers, we always look for ways to improve our harvest. Plain determination has led to countless innovations, including specialised growing containers, such as Air Pots. Air pots offer you so many additional benefits that using them is a no-brainer. They’re...
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    How to Set up a Propagation Grow Tent

    Why Do I Need A Propagation Grow Tent? Plant propagation is easier with a propagation grow tent designed especially for the job. A propagation grow tent is waterproof and lightproof, locking in the conditions you create. They use a mylar lining to ensure the maximum light reflection and...
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    CO2 in Your Grow Room

    Adding CO2 in your grow room gives your hydroponic garden a boost, and will help to increase your yields. This guide aims to run you through exactly what CO2 is and how it benefits your plants? What is Carbon Dioxide – CO2? CO2 is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide. Humans expel Carbon...
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    The No Fail Seed Germination Guide

    Whether you’re planning your summer season of allotment growing or growing hydroponically indoors. January onward is a great time to get your seeds through germination and started in propagators. For instance, starting tomato and chilli seeds in January gives them plenty of time for early...
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    Cold Weather Hydroponics

    Even when growing indoors as the temperature drops, you must keep an eye on your Grow Room to keep your plants happy and healthy. This guide to cold weather hydroponics gives you everything you need to grow in less than optimum conditions. How to Keep your Grow Room Warm in Cold Weather...
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    Controlling Powdery Mildew

    Powdery mildew is a common fungal disease in many indoor and outdoor gardens. It can affect many plants, reducing your flowers and fruit quality and quantity. Read on to find out about controlling powdery mildew. What is the Powdery Mildew Disease in Plants? There are numerous powdery mildew...
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    Hand Feeding Plants

    Hand feeding plants is the act of watering plants and crops manually. Many people use something as simple as an indoor watering can. When hand feeding plants, you need to saturate the root zone with a water and nutrient solution to last until the next feed. Hand Feeding Plants – Water To...
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    unidrain Calibrated Feed and Run To Waste Management System

    unidrain is a drip and drain run to waste system. It makes growing huge plants really easy. Use unidrain to manage the feeding cycles and waste for your indoor garden. Automating feeding and waste management with a low power, no fuss unidrain system, takes the effort out of growing plants in...
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    6 Top Tips For Growing Plants in Rockwool

    Growing plants in Rockwool is a great idea. Rockwool is a lightweight hydroponic growing substrate. It is made from spinning molten, crushed basaltic rock into fine fibres. The final product is a dense mass of fine, intertwined fibres. The density inside the Rockwool gives it excellent...
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    Differences Between RO Water, Soft Water & Hard Water?

    If you’re a hydroponic gardener, you’ll already know that the buffering capacity of RO water is a crucial factor that directly influences the success and health of your plants. For everyone else, understanding the differences in buffering capacity between various types of water is essential for...
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