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    Red led on the way

    I hope its ok to post a link to another site. I thought this was interesting http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/04/red-leds-for-green-greenhouses.php
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    carol's flood pictures

    Wow Carol, Im wishing a speedy retreat and please let me know about the kitty raft.
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    first hook

    I use tap but let it sit overnight to release some clorine gasses first.
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    Worm Castings

    One thing to think about is watering, if there is clorine in the water it might diminish the micro goodies in the castings. You can mix the castings in the potting soil and then later in the season do a top dressing too.
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    My sales thread

    My fingers and toes are crossed for you, please keep us up to date.
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    Growing Peppers in Central IL

    Hey Dan from northern IL. The answers are yes, large, yes. and last question, too late to turn back, I advise you that you will soon be hooked
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    Will It Ever End

    Oh EB sorry about everything. At least you can spend what you want on your hobby without her objections. I feel for you.
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    40 Years old ...

    How exciting for you, I know this time around its just going to be so much better because of all the experience you have. Enjoy him! Oh yea, start him out with jalepeno, and not the hard stuff.
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    Plant Out 3/5

    Thinking of you Carol and wishing the best possible outcome.
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    plant-care Greenhouse and Growrage Pepper Porn 04-01-09

    Wishing you great success AJ
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    plant-care Greenhouse Ideas

    I know how it is to dream of what you want and how to make it, especially something so important and costly. I have no suggestions but cant wait to see pics of what you create.
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    Bargain Alert

    I just got back from Menards where I spotted the Planter's Pride heated green house for $16.95 Cant beat that price even if it isnt super durable.
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    Earth Hour

    Here in Illinois, more that 50% of our electricity is produced by nuclear so it works for me. I just wish it wasnt so dangerous. Sure if there is an accidental release you can amaze your friends with your three headed chicken but its not safe for people. Our utility estimated that it reduced...
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    Waking up plants and compost tea

    yes something to do with aeration is supposed to increase microbial life. One thing for sure is that any compost or liquid from compost would be expected to have nutes in it. I have a little worm farm and have been saving the worm compost for a year, Just a little heads up composting is...
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    Who here wears shoes

    No sandels with sox for the men on this forum, I forbid it. That is all.
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    Earth Hour

    kinda cool its a bigger deal this year in the states and is also the 30 year aniversery of three mile island. Im a big "right to dry" advocate. If every one in the US air dried their clothes we could de-commisssion all our nuclear reactors. Its about to start snowing in less than an hour so...
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    Waking up plants and compost tea

    Mike leachate is what you have and hard core composters swear its not as good as compost tea. I havent tried using either on my plants yet so I cant say for sure how good/effective it is. I would think its good though.
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    plant-care Potawie's greenhouse porn 2009

    Wow pornalicious
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    My sales thread

    Mike how fabulous for you. We down south of you are expecting up to 6 inches of snow. When its gone its going to be spring and the plants will sell like hot cakes. You know what happens when they sell???? you have room to germinate more!
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    Hotpeppa's Plant Update

    They look great, keep yourself and those pepper warm with all that snow. Possible 6 inches here in Chicago, wish my peppers were six inches tall.
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