Urban Garden Magazine


  • Search

    Archive for February, 2010

    Published Research: MycoApply Inoculum

    Some of the published research results for MycoApply inoculum.

    Study: Mycorrhizal Fungi and Fertilizer Efficiency

    A study by Dr. Efren Cazares to determine the existent evidence that supports the statements that mycorrhizal fungi increase fertilizer efficiency.

    First Look: NFT Gro-Tanks

    Compact. Self contained. Inexpensive. Easy to set up. Virtually no growth media required. No need to dial in complex irrigation schedules. Total control over a hyper-oxygenated, thriving root zone. Our main man with a high yielding plan, Everest Fernandez, takes a first look at NFT Gro-Tanks and shares some of his hands-on experience.

    The Essence of Money

    Many people spend their lives chasing dollars without ever stopping to question what it is they are chasing. After all, everybody else is doing it, better not get left behind – right? Well, before we get into rights and wrongs, why don’t we hit RESET and try to think like a visitor from Mars? Let’s take a fresh look at this weird Earth-stuff they call “money” …

    Crochet Hydroponics: Part 3

    Grubbycup applies lessons learned from his first attempt with a crocheted hydroponics system.

    The Non-GMO Project

    Urban Garden Magazine gives a standing ovation (and a share of our grocery dollars) to these companies who have taken a strong position against genetically modified ingredients in their products. Thank you to Kettle Brand chips, Nature’s Path, and Eden Foods for making it easier to cast our food vote three times a day!

    OPINION: Why Water?

    Daniel Wilson invites us to rethink what gardening in earth vs. gardening in water really means to the sustainability of indoor gardening.

    Mrs. Grubbycup Speaks

    Special guest blogger Mrs. Grubbycup exposes the realities of living with, and loving, an urban gardener.

    Aphid Diary

    Urban Garden reader, product tester and blogger Eliab Lozada relays his recent battle with aphids after they infiltrated his indoor garden.

    Oyster Mushrooms

    Following on from learning about mushroom spores in our last issue, our resident mycologist, John Robinson, introduces us to the rich and varied Oyster mushroom. Perfect for beginners, this fungi beast produces some of the best yields in the world of cultivated fungi. Bring it on!!




    Graphic Design / Web Design & Development