Tag: trees
Sizing up the Systems Part 2: MegaFarm
As we rev this blog back up into full production, we thought we would take the time to go through each of our hydroponic systems, to do a little in-depth analysis and comparison for each one. We always appreciate your input so please leave a comment with your thoughts on each system. Which one is [...]
Posted: July 5th, 2011 under Systems.
Tags: general hydroponics, megafarm, products, Systems, trees
Comments: 2
Got Bees?
The tiny honeybee can often be overlooked as an essential part of gardening. This was highlighted to me recently when my friend was discussing the giant avocado tree that has grown in her neighbor’s yard for decades. It never produced even one avocado until another neighbor on their block started keeping bees. The humble bees [...]
Posted: November 3rd, 2010 under Flowers, Food, Organics.
Tags: bees, Flowers, Food, plants, pollination, trees
Comments: 1
Self Watering “Nomadic” Orchard Instructable
Instructable user Tim Anderson created a wicking system for growing fruit trees in containers. It’s portable, and clever!
Posted: May 3rd, 2010 under Community, Food, Web.
Tags: instructables, orchard, selfwatering, trees, wicking
Comments: 1
Blossoming Trees in the Greenhouse
The greenhouse right now is filled with flowers. Remember the fruit trees that are waiting for transplanting? Many of them are currently in full bloom. I took some really crazy closeup shots, and it just blows my mind how each flower is so different from the next, yet so the same.
Posted: March 18th, 2010 under FarmLab, Flowers, Greenhouse.
Tags: flowering, fruit, Greenhouse, trees
Comments: 2
Figs
There are many fruit trees at General Hydroponics, including lemons, apples, and figs. The figs are just beginning to get ripe and plump. I love the structure of the leaves and branches, and I love the fruit grilled in salads.
Posted: August 19th, 2009 under FarmLab, Food.
Tags: figs, fruit, trees
Comments: 5

