Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

Why are you so obsessed with growing your own vegetables and making them available to others?

The reasons are so many.

Better nutrition
More positive impact on the environment
Better taste
Preserving the very precious knowledge of how to grow our own food



What are some of your favorite garden supply websites?

Seeds:
http://www.johnnyseeds.com/

Organic Fertilizers and many other supplies:
http://www.groworganic.com/default.html

Irrigation Supplies:
http://www.dripworksusa.com/

My favorite dripline:
http://www.dripworksusa.com/store/soakdrp.php


Where do you start your seeds?

In a germination chamber inside our house (designed and built many years ago with the help of my mom).


How do you get you seedlings to be so vigorous?

When they are ready, the move outdoors to our cold frames where they grow under conditions that both accelerate growth but also create strong growth.

I will continue to add to this blog entry...