Marijuana-Cannabis-THC-CBD - Definitions and Slang

Posted on: 05 January, 2020

Author: Anna Summers

Do you know what the difference between these products? We are going to shed some light on the subject as well as some words that would probably be considered "slang." Marijuana comes from the following parts of the Cannabis sativa or indica plants - dried leaves, stems, seeds and flowers. Marijuana is considered a psychoactive drug or mind altering drug (a product that has significant effects on ones emotions, thinking, perception and behavior) and is used for either medicinal or recreational use. It contains THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) which is one of over 400 known compounds in the plant. Marijuana can be...

How to Choose the Right Planter

Posted on: 05 January, 2020

Author: Anna Summers

Planters are containers that come in a variety of sizes, shapes and designs, for growing plants, flowers, herbs and even ornamental foliage. Planters come in a large array of materials. When choosing a planter, look for the type of material to withstand the elements that your planter and plants will be exposed to. For outside planters, you will want to choose a durable product among the types to consider are as follows: 1) Wood — wood planters made out of cedar, teak or shorea tend to be the most durable and weather resistant. They can be beautifully painted or stained...

Advantages of Hydroponic Horticulture vs Soil Gardening

Posted on: 30 December, 2019

Author: Anna Summers

What is Hydroponic gardening? Hydroponic horticulture is the cultivation of plants (flowers, vegetables, herbs or marijuana) in a nutrient based water system instead of soil. Everyone is familiar with soil gardening as that has been the fabric of United States history since the beginning of time. Tilling the soil, planting seeds, watering, pulling weeds and harvesting the crop at the end of the growing season. Here are many differences between hydroponic horticulture and soil gardening: 1) Control over your crop by simply adding nutrients in the proper amounts to the water. The system put into place will circulate and recirculate...

Landscape Design Sydney: Choosing Plants for Swimming Pool

Posted on: 20 December, 2019

A pool garden reflects personality, character and style. Landscape design Sydney gives you some advice on choosing the right plants to plant around the pool. Each person has his style, so the choice of plants would be suitable for his style. If you do not want to waste time collecting leaves around or clean up clogged filters - an ideal choice is to hire a landscape designer who knows best to merge your taste and pool design possibilities. During the summer, with children running around the pool, it is advisable to choose plants that are resistant to water splashing or...

7 Top Gardening Tools You Should Own

Posted on: 12 December, 2019

Author: Anna Summers

Gardening tools come in many shapes, sizes and functions. Tools are pieces to help with the cultivation of flowers, herbs, fruits or gardens of any type. An outdoor garden, green house garden or hydroponic garden; whether in a grow tent or larger grow space will benefit from the "right tools for the right job". Gardening can be very relaxing and stress reducing, especially if you have the tools to make the job easier. It can also be very rewarding to watch your plants grow and flourish right before your eyes. Choosing gardening tools these days can be overwhelming. The choices...

What You Need to Know about the Best Grow Lights

Posted on: 08 December, 2019

Author: Anna Summers

Grow lights are the lifeline to your indoor plants. Choosing the proper light for your plants and the space you are providing for is key. There are many factors to consider when shopping for your supplies. Types of Bulbs on the Market: 1. LED's - These are the most suitable for growing indoors. LED's are very energy-efficient, emit only the wave lenghts of light required by your plants to stimulate their growth and can be placed in close proximity to the plant without depleting the plants moisture, therefore requiring less watering. These are the most widely used and land the...

When Should I Call in a Professional Tree Surgeon?

Posted on: 04 December, 2019

Author: Nancy Whitman

Should you call in a professional tree surgeon (trimmer) or should you do the trimming yourself? This is a question that we are getting a lot. People are trying to do the tree trimming themselves, just to find out that this wasn’t something that they should have themselves. Here are a couple of reasons when you should call in a professional instead of trying to do it yourself. The tree is overgrown and risking structures surrounding the tree You have a tree in your garden. It is getting huge and is overgrown. Way too large and can become a potential...

Picking the Best Tree Removal Service Providers

Posted on: 04 December, 2019

Author: Nancy Whitman

When it is time to remove or trim a tree, you might want to hire a professional for this service. This is the only way that you can be sure that you are going to get the job done, correctly. Therefore, you need to hire the best possible tree removal service providers that will give you value for money and that will ensure that you are getting the tree trimmed or removed successfully. With this guide, you will be able to pick the best tree removal service provider that will deliver high-quality service. Doing your research The first thing that...

outdoor lighting companies in ann arbor mi

Posted on: 02 December, 2019

With more than 15 years of experience and a couple of patents, we have made quite a name for ourselves in the lighting industry. We know just what your house needs when it comes to outdoor lighting &n... With more than 15 years of experience and a couple of patents, we have made quite a name for ourselves in the lighting industry. We know just what your house needs when it comes to outdoor lighting – at the best costs!Out team of experts will craft a landscape lighting system that suits you and your priorities in the best of ways...

How to Choose the Best Grow Tent for Your Plants and Space

Posted on: 27 November, 2019

Author: Anna Summers

Grow tents are climate controlled fabric boxes that are covered with heat and light reflective materials on the inside. They are used to facilitate the growth of plants indoors and incorporate the perfect amount of ventilation. Choosing the indoor gardening system to promote the cultivation of your plants in a protected environment, as well as bedding materials, nutrients and grow lights is essential for your desired outcome. Benefits The benefits of a grow tent are many; the reflective material on the inside of your tent will determine that your plants receive the proper amount of light from your grow lights...