Plumeria is described as a small 6-25 ft (1,5-8 m) tree. Comparing to many other trees it is indeed can be considered small. However if we are talking about growing them indoors it… Read More
If I did my job right in the previous posts in this series, and you are now eager to start growing your own Plumeria, this wonderful piece of tropics, in your home, then you have to make a d… Read More
If I did my job right in the previous posts in this series, and you are now eager to start growing your own Plumeria, this wonderful piece of tropics, in your home, then you have to make a d… Read More
Do you need green fingers for flowering Plumeria indoors? Well, everyone can have green fingers. The secret is in understanding your plants’ needs and giving them what they want… Read More
Caladiums as house plants, when growing indoors in pots are a stunning addition to any room’s design and feeling. So this is an enigma to me how is it still almost unknown not only to… Read More
A 'Greed File'"How the sugar industry paid experts to downplay health risks" PBS NewsHour 9/13/2016ExcerptSUMMARY: Researchers have discovered documents showing that the sugar industry… Read More
Syngenta is a business that helps humanity face its toughest challenge: how to feed a rising population, sustainably. Their world class science and innovative crop solutions transform how cr… Read More
It seems that the older I become the more I appreciate trees that manage to survive the test of time. Oak trees in particular are hard wood trees that can easily outlive us by several… Read More
"Cape Town's urban vineyard could revitalize the city's poor" PBS NewsHour 11/24/2016ExcerptSUMMARY: South Africa is known for its breathtaking vineyards -- but the poor urban settleme… Read More
Days after won the White House vowing to deport millions of people in the Country illegally and fortify the Mexican border, California farmer Kevin Herman ordered nearly $600,000 in new equi… Read More
Tobias Peggs is already cultivating leafy vegetables out of purple-lit Shipping Containers in the parking lot of an old Pfizer factory, just blocks from the Projects where the rapper Jay-Z g… Read More
"Why your Thanksgiving cranberries might be more trouble than they’re worth for local growers" PBS NewsHour 11/23/2017NOTE: I drink Ocean Spray cranberry juices daily.ExcerptSUMM… Read More
Christmas is almost upon us, and villages and cities across France are preparing for the seasonal Gallic rush on oysters.
The French have a proud history of oyster growing, with cultivation… Read More
They’re planting the seeds. Rolling fields aren’t the only settings for Farms anymore, just ask the Companies Growing a wide array of Herbs and Vegetables in the Big Apple, where… Read More
Introduced in the 1990s as a Voluntary Program, E-Verify became Mandatory for Federal Contractors in 2009. Businesses Enroll by Signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the U.S. Department… Read More
"What’s on your citrus fruit? Trump’s EPA fights to keep controversial insecticide in use" PBS NewsHour 10/10/2018ExcerptSUMMARY: Citrus growers hope to fend off frui… Read More
Do you have a beautiful and luscious facial hair that deserves to be taken care of in the best way possible?
Or maybe you wish you had such a glorious mane – and what you actually hav… Read More
Renting garden plots is a growing trend in 2019 that could completely change how you eat, spend time outside, and interact with your community. With the rise in popularity of apartments, co… Read More
President Trump's Trade Wars are fanning the flames of Amazon Deforestation in Brazil.
The Lungs of the World are belching smoke as Farmers set out after Aug. 10th in a Day of Fires to clea… Read More
Patagonia's 81 year old Founder, Yvon Chouinard, is Leading the Shift to Regenerative Agriculture, which Sequesters Carbon rather than producing it.
Here's How it Works:
Create Healthy Soi… Read More
Between travel and midterms grading I will not be able to post a book review this week. Instead, I have posted the talk that I gave a few weeks ago at the Western History Association Confere… Read More
Known to many as ‘America’s favorite drive’, the Blue Ridge Parkway meanders majestically through 469 miles of some of the country’s most arresting natural beauty. Tr… Read More
Environmental Benefits of Marijuana Legalization?
The most typical defense for marijuana legalization is the medical benefits of cannabis, which was acknowledged by health institutions, li… Read More
Green Cheek Conure
The history
The Green cheeked conures have been kept as companions or farmed birds for decades. Documents attest to their captivity since the beginning of the 20th centu… Read More
Why are so many people considering growing plants indoors? The global warming trend makes gardening more difficult for many. People living in urban areas might not have any garden space avai… Read More
Cannabis may be the world’s first cash crop – but not for the reasons you may think. Hemp plants provide strong fibers, which can be used for durable clothes and ropes, while nat… Read More
I delivered this paper on October 17, 2020 at the online Western History Association Conference. Parts of it were taken from my Marquette University MA Thesis, which is entitled “In th… Read More
Naples is a city famed for its food and drink as well as its beautiful coastlines and architecture. But what exactly do Neapolitans eat daily? We have collected the top eight dishes you won… Read More
What Is a Scraggly Beard
Not all men can grow a glorious beard, the likes of which legends are written about. Some men have trouble growing a full beard, and it gets even harder when the be… Read More
A Federal Appeals Court, on Friday, threw out a Trump-era Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Rule Change that Allowed for the Sale of a 15% Ethanol Gasoline Blend in the Summer Months… Read More
New York Governor, Kathy Hochul (D), announced Wednesday, Former Brooklyn Assemblywoman, Tremaine Wright, was tapped to Head the Cannabis Control Board, the State Agency created to Regulate… Read More
Gone are the days when people used to hide their white hair by dyeing it. These days, they wear it loud and proud. With the proper cut and trim, white beards can manifest confidence and a r… Read More
Dentitox Pro
Support the health of your teeth
Dentitox Pro – The reason why dental work and gum treatments don’t work very well is because they do not address the teeth-threateni… Read More
Tomato plants are selected for watering techniques and require more fertilizer than most plants. While some of these Tomato growing secrets include Tomato planting tips and soil health… Read More
No matter how fast a beard grows, there’s no man that hasn’t asked himself at least once if it should grow faster.
If you’re one of the slow-growers, you know this pain oh… Read More
Those in the cannabis community may know 420 (National Cannabis Day) as the Holy Grail of plant-based holidays, but there’s another day becoming just as celebratory - 710. July 10th is… Read More
For Shiest Bubz, every night is living in the Twilight Zone. Literally – the artist-producer and cannabis mogul needs to watch a handful of episodes of the classic TV series before he… Read More
“There’s talent in every one of us,” says Raekwon the Chef. “We’ve just got to find it. And I think that cannabis has allowed us to be able to open a door for p… Read More
WASHINGTON, September 22, 2022 – Last week, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Biden-Harris Administration through the U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing up… Read More
Everythingisgreen420 is a veteran-operated production company based in New York that works to educate people seeking to improve their health through holistic and natural methods. Through per… Read More
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26, 2022 – Today, at a meeting of the White House Competition Council, President Biden will announce two new efforts by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to… Read More
You buy the freshest basil and mint from the store, only for the herb sprigs to dry out or become slimy in the fridge, despite your efforts to keep them fresh. You might want to start an her… Read More
Australia's most trusted brands, from tech to flood to fashion to gaming, have reached the global stage, and some of us have most likely bought from them. For several decades, Australia has… Read More
Cigars have been an integral part of human culture for centuries. They have been enjoyed by people from all walks of life, and have played an important role in many historical events. From t… Read More
Climate change is negatively impacting the ancient art of tea-growing in China and Taiwan, leading to lower yields and declining quality. Extreme weather patterns, including droughts and flo… Read More