HAVERHILL — Students in a Haverhill YMCA after-school program are growing their own vegetables and herbs. Only they aren’t doing it on a plot of land, but instead hydroponically inside a specially ...
I recently had the opportunity to join our Stark County master gardener volunteers on a visit to the Ohio State University Wooster campus student greenhouses. Our guide, Dr. Uttara Samarakoon, an ...
As an avid indoor gardener, I'm always looking for new ways to grow different plants in my home, and hydroponic gardening opens a world of possibilities for indoor growing. Many others are also ...
If you’re new to hydroponics, you might be wondering what hydroponic plants to grow in your new garden. Do you know how that red, ripe-looking tomato in your grocery store came to be? Well, first it ...
Hope Collective, a Lake Zurich church, has been feeding some 200 families a week through its food pantry. In April, the church and the nonprofit Growing Healthy People/Grow Well Farms of Grayslake ...
On a cold, windy day, Win Goodridge went to his basement to get some fresh chard and lettuces from his garden. His is an indoor, hydroponic garden, which requires no soil — and can yield fresh veggies ...
WORCESTER — Students at a Worcester elementary school are learning about science while helping to feed their community through an afterschool program run by a local non-profit. About a dozen kids from ...
In an unexpected turn of events, Susan Chong, the founder of Greenphyto, transitioned from a successful career in environmentally friendly packaging to becoming a pioneer in vegetable farming. This ...
A decade ago, Ethan Holmes studied management information systems at Worcester Polytechnic Institute while Tom Wells worked with electronics in Holyoke - and both local men were far, far away from the ...
It’s a setup that’s usually associated with a different kind of green plant. Located in a boat condo toward Auke Bay, the doors to the grow room at Juneau Greens open to reveal a room filled with ...
Growing backyard fruits and vegetables used to mean clearing out a patch of land, preparing the soil, spending hours digging, planting, fertilizing, watering and then tending a garden for several ...