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Lettuce is an easy crop to grow hydroponically. This lettuce is being grown in an old aquarium utilizing the floating raft technique. Ken Johnson Ken Johnson Lettuce is an easy crop to grow ...

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Native and organized. Is it possible for both of those sometimes-opposing landscaping forces to come together? That seems to be an aim for many yardeners as 2026 unfolds. Gardening trend-watchers say ...

Just days remain in 2025, which was challenging year for us all… good riddance and sincerely glad the end is near. It’s time for the year-end reflection, something that always seems to provide me with ...