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Posted by Grange Co-op on 27th Feb 2024

Ladybugs (Hippodamia Convergens) Did you know a single ladybug can consume up to 5,000 aphids in its lifetime? They are a great natural pest control without the need for harmful pesticides. They are not just charming little beetles, but also serve a great purpose!   Bringing Your Ladybugs Home   After bringing your ladybugs home, leave the packaging sealed and place it in a refrigerator door, or other cool place. This calms the la… Read more

Posted by Grange Co-op on 28th Dec 2022

Herbs are truly unique in that they taste good while also being good for you. They add flavor to all kinds of recipes and have a long list of health benefits too. How they work is still a mystery, but their anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticarcinogenic properties — along with glucose- and cholesterol-lowering activities — have been proven. These are just some of the reasons growing an indoor herb garden is a good idea. Other… Read more

Posted by Grange Co-op on 9th May 2022

So, you’ve decided to try your hand at growing a vegetable garden. Great! Gardening is one of the most satisfying hobbies you can take up. However, if you’re trying to grow a vegetable garden for the first time, there is a bit of a learning curve. You must choose what to plant, know when to use seeds or seedlings, and determine the optimal time for sowing each vegetable type. It’s also important to know which type of fertilizer to use,… Read more

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