Posted by Grange Co-op on 22nd Apr 2022
The Basics of Drip Irrigation
Drip irrigation is a type of irrigation that entails a measured application of water with emitters. It is also known as low-flow, trickle, and micro-irrigation. Although this method has a slow flow rate, it is the most efficient type of irrigation.
Over the years, drip irrigation has transformed into an easy and reliable irrigation method that can be used for all types of situations.
To learn more about the bas… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 28th Feb 2022
G&B Organics
Eden Valley Blend Garden Soil with BiocharMax™ is made from a proprietary blended formula with BiocharMax™, a soft-wood biochar that provides soil, plant and environmental benefits. This GrangeKnows article highlights Eden Valley Blend Garden Soil and further explains the benefits of using a stable organic matter to enhance the nutrients in soil.
BiocharMax™
Biochar is an excellent soil amendment created through a… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 22nd Apr 2020
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Thank you to Glenridge Gardens for creating this educational video. Watch the video above to learn the basics of raised bed gardening including different styles of raised bed garde… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 6th Apr 2020
The botanical name,
Helianthus, comes from the Greek words, helios meaning "sun" and anthos meaning "flower". The sunflower is the state flower of Kansas. Sunflower buds (immature flowers) and leaves turn to follow the sun from east to west each day (a response called "heliotropism"), and once the flowers have fully opened, they stay facing east. By facing east, sunflower heads warm up quickly with the morning sun, attracting more pollinato… Read more