Category Archives: hydroponic
Bok Choy 101
A staple in Asian cooking, this round-leafed vegetable may be less familiar to American cooks. Here’s what you need to know — including what its name means, how to wash it, and how to use it. Bok Choy’s Name Bok … Continue reading
Enjoying the First Hydroponic Strawberries from our Farm
Erin and I enjoying the first strawberries from the farm. Can’t beat having a fresh berry before November! In two weeks we should have enough in production for the produce delivery customers. Will keep you posted!
Hydroponic Butterhead Lettuce from plug to the plate!
The lettuce in the plugs is about ready to be transplanted. Once transplanted it will take about a month until it is ready to eat. Like the lettuce in the black crate which will be available at the produce stand … Continue reading
Tomato hornworm caterpillar
Found these guys on out Thai Pepper plant this morning. These Tomato Hornworm Caterpillars can destroy a crop in as little as 24 hrs. Our pepper plant isn’t looking to happy right now
21 days until this flower is a delicious strawberry!
On our hydroponic farm in Valrico we have lots of strawberry plants going in to provide to our produce delivery customers. Once you see the flowers it takes about 21 days for that flower to turn into fruit. Still at … Continue reading
Great looking starters planted from seed
We planted these seeds approximately 2 weeks ago for our produce delivery and stand. Romaine Lettuce, Red Butterhead Lettuce, Leaf Mix Lettuce, kale, collars, and broccoli. Want to see how we plant our seeds?