Tag: Flowers
Giant Dahlia Flowers Growing at Gen Hydro
No matter what time of year, there is always some kind of amazing flower blooming here at General Hydroponics. And some flowers, like these dahlias seem to be perpetually producing massive flowers. These beauties are growing in CocoTek planters, and are fed the latest bloom formulas.
Posted: August 26th, 2010 under FarmLab, Flowers.
Tags: bloom, Flowers
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The Stages of Hydrangea
I’ve been watching the hydrangea bloom behind the office here at GH. I love how the bright green buds open into pale pink blooms. The transformative power of plants blows my mind.
Posted: June 1st, 2010 under FarmLab, Flowers.
Tags: blooms, blossoms, buds, Flowers, green, hydrangea, pink
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Rainbows and Honey Bees
Spring is officially here. At General Hydroponics headquarters that means rainbows and wildflowers.
This lovely yellow flower is a type of sorrel, commonly called Sour Grass. I can’t believe I got that shot of the bee in mid flight, with its little tongue sticking out!
Posted: March 31st, 2010 under FarmLab, Flowers.
Tags: bees, Flowers, gh farm lab, rainbow, spring
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Checking in on Tests in the Greenhouse
Remember the new setups we’ve been testing?
I took this shot on August 11:
They have exploded in the last month. Amazing.
Posted: September 14th, 2009 under FarmLab, Flowers, Food, greenhouse.
Tags: basil, FarmLab, Flowers, greenhouse, test
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May Flowers-Cornflower
The saying goes, April showers bring May flowers. This year we’ve had almost 2 inches of rain so far in May, and the flowers blooming at General Hydroponics love it. This week I will be sharing the different flowers growing here. The first featured variety is Centaurea cyanus, commonly known as Cornflower, or Bachelor’s Button.
This [...]
Posted: May 4th, 2009 under Flowers.
Tags: Flowers
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The GH Roses
The hydro roses are blooming again, in full force. Late last year I posted about them, but they look so much better right now, that I thought it would be good to share them again now. I wish you could smell them, each has its own potent fragrance. And the colors are deep and intense.
One of [...]
Posted: April 27th, 2009 under Flowers.
Tags: buds, Flowers, gh, hydro roses
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Roses!
When you pull into the parking lot at the General Hydroponics manufacturing facility in Sebastopol, CA, the first thing you notice are the roses. They are set up in bato buckets as a sort of European growing style, like the EuroGrower. The roses are planted in Hydroton and fed all sorts of interesting new fertilizers. [...]
Posted: October 6th, 2008 under Flowers.
Tags: EuroGrower, Flowers, growing, hydro, hydroton, plants, roses
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Check out these flowers!
Wow, this morning it was so cloudy and overcast here in NorCal. Fall is here. But outside our greenhouse, you would never know. Here is a Good to Grow Ebb and Flow Tray in our FarmLab. It’s filled with stunning flowers, in full bloom with more to come!
These trays are packed with Zinnias, Marigolds and [...]
Posted: October 2nd, 2008 under FarmLab.
Tags: FarmLab, Flowers, plants, systems
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