Urban Garden Magazine


  • Search

    Contributed

    This category contains 56 posts

    Scarification: Day 15 – Day 26

    Grubbycup updates us on the (lack of) progress of his scarified catnip seeds, as of day 26.

    Bhut Jolokia: From Seed to Harvest & Beyond

    The Bhut Jolokia Pepper is the world’s hottest pepper. In 2008, Guinness WBoR bestowed this variety with such a title after some Jolokias at the Chile Pepper Institute of New Mexico tested at a mind-boggling 1,500,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Intrepid blogger Eliab details his experiences growing Bhut Jolokia (also known as Naga Jolokia or Ghost Pepper).

    Hydrogen Peroxide Germination: Day 18

    Grubbycup reports on the growth of his radish seeds, scarified with hydrogen peroxide, and gives us a sneak peek at a future experiment.

    Chillaxing with Hydro Innovations – Part 1

    Curtis reviews Hydro Innovations’ 1/2 HP ChillKing water chiller and 6″ IceBox reflector-cooler.

    Scarification: Day 14

    Grubbycup reports progress in his scarification trials.

    Records: Not Just For Plants

    Grubbycup relates his recent emotional journey and ultimate vindication as a disciplined record-keeper.

    Grow Your Own Culantro

    Eliab illustrates his UGM-published “Grow Your Own Culantro” article with some excellent photographs and bonus grow tips!

    Hydrogen Peroxide Germination: Day 5

    Grubbycup reveals the results (as of Day 5) of his experiment in using hydrogen peroxide to scarify seeds.

    Hydrogen Peroxide Germination: Day 4

    Grubbycup’s trial in using hydrogen peroxide to scarify seeds continues into day 4.

    Wheatgrass – Day 7 to Day 14

    Heather concludes her wheatgrass growing adventure with Day 14: the harvest, and a first shot of juice.




    Graphic Design / Web Design & Development