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Judge: SWAT Teams Now Can Raid Homes For Visiting Gardening Stores

Judge: SWAT Teams Now Can Raid Homes For Visiting Gardening Stores

Buying hydroponic gardening supplies and putting tea leaves in the trash were probable causes for a search warrant and a SWAT-team raid on a family’s home, a federal judge has ruled. US District Judge John Lungstrum found that sheriff’s deputies ...

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How Home Aquaponics Can Deliver A Never-Ending Supply Of Food

How Home Aquaponics Can Deliver A Never-Ending Supply Of Food

Do you love growing your own food? Maybe you have a garden and some livestock like chickens, but you want to create more sustainable food systems for you and your family. Consider aquaponics, which has been around for years, dating ...

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The Cheapest Way To Feed Livestock — Even During Hard Times

The Cheapest Way To Feed Livestock — Even During Hard Times

The practice of growing your own fodder has been around for generations. In recent years, though, there has been a resurgence of it due to the rising costs of feeds and hay, and the severe climates now normally seen every ...

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Organic Fertilizer Purchase Ends In SWAT Team Raid

Organic Fertilizer Purchase Ends In SWAT Team Raid

Buying the wrong kind of fertilizer from a certain garden store can lead to a raid by the DEA. That’s what Angela Kirking discovered when she was awakened by four DEA agents and nine police officers in her home at ...

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Hydroponics vs. Aquaponics: The Pros And Cons of Two Soilless Farming Methods

Hydroponics vs. Aquaponics: The Pros And Cons of Two Soilless Farming Methods

Hydroponics and aquaponics are both soilless agricultural systems that give significantly high yields with minimum inputs. By completely eliminating soil as a growing medium for plants, and by avoiding wastage of water into the ground, these intensive methods make localized ...

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Cheap and Simple Hydroponics – The KISS Method

Cheap and Simple Hydroponics – The KISS Method

May 27, 2013 Cheap & Simple Hydroponics – The KISS (Keep-It-Simple-Stupid!) method in action! If you are not in a hurry there are very cheap and esay ways to build your own root cloners and hydroponic systems. This video is ...

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VIOLATED: Kansas Family Raided For Buying Hydroponics Gear

VIOLATED: Kansas Family Raided For Buying Hydroponics Gear

Buying hydroponics equipment in Kansas is apparently justification for a search and seizure warrant. The Harte family’s desire to live a more sustainable existence resulted in a gun-toting raid on their home recently. Robert Harte’s “crime” was the purchase of ...

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Space-Saving Gardens

Space-Saving Gardens

Gardening is one of the most satisfying activities you can find. Whether you garden as a hobby or a way of life, the process and the results are both immensely satisfying. Fresh air and exercise are guaranteed, while either beautiful ...

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