Archive | 18. Feb, 2012

Plants Wilting Although They Had Plenty of Water

Posted on 18. Feb, 2012 by in Gardening

Today I had a discussion with one of my friends at work  about my dying bell peppers.  Half of my crop of bell peppers are wilting as if they have not had enough water.  This is strange because as you know we had multiple weeks of rain.  Well she let me know my plants are [...]

Natural Remedy to Get Rid of Ants

Posted on 18. Feb, 2012 by in Gardening

We had an incident the other day where there were tons of ants in an area of our greenhouse. The ants had invaded the entire greenhouse. I’m not sure what attracted them to their new residence, but it was a priority to minimize their existence within the greenhouse.  We found a resolution by using some [...]

Natural Weed Killer Recipe

Posted on 18. Feb, 2012 by in Gardening

Mix one gallon of regular full strength vinegar with one ounce of liquid dishwashing soap. Add the mixture to a spray bottle. Spray the mixture on the leaves of the weed. The soap makes the vinegar stick to the leaves. The mixture is most effective on hot sunny days. The mixture works within 24 hours. [...]