This is it. This is the last of my Newbie Indoor Gardener chronicles. All of my basil has bushed out and my lettuces are crisp and healthy. I’m really happy with the results.

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Since last I wrote, my garden has really bulked up. All the testing and observations, the worry and the corrections, appear to be paying off.

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With the holidays almost here (Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the mad scramble to buy something for everyone I know for the upcoming Yule Tide), I am really thankful for my timer.

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Last week I wrote about the exchange that occurred when I asked for a way to cover up the smells from my indoor garden. What happened next?

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While holding down my couch last night, I popped off an email to our Mail Order department:Hello Worm’s Way Mail Order! My garden is starting to get a little stinky. As you know, I’m growing leaf-lettuce and basil using a Botanicare Aero Machine and Flora Duo A&B. What do you recommend I do to make my air a little fresher? The old plug-in air freshener isn’t cutting it. My friends are coming over this weekend to play Agricola, and I need to do something fast. I thought about cooking some bacon before they show up (with dark brown sugar - it’s awesome). What would yo... [More]

Was I right or was I wrong? Did I do the right thing, the best thing for my little lettuce and basil plants? Will they live up to my hopes and my dreams? Will they fulfill their destiny as a salad? It is tough sometimes to tell if I am doing the right thing. There are so many options to choose from in regards to everything. This week, the sage advice of Roger at Worm’s Way Indiana was called into question. Was FloraDuo the right nutrient for my plants? It turns out the choice was a resounding, “absolutely.” Roger called General Hydroponics directly and re-checked all his fact... [More]