March 18, 2015
Are you familiar with the term “frost seeding?” Although this type of seeding is commonly used by professionals, home gardeners often overlook it’s benefits. During the early spring the ground often goes through a process of freezing, thawing, and expanding this causes cracks and crevices to appear in your lawn. During this period, seeds can […]
March 17, 2015
Pictured above are members of Schuylkill County Trout Unlimited receiving a check from Solar Innovations of Pine Grove to help pay for a Fish Rodeo to be held May 2nd, at S/A Trout Ponds in Orwigsburg, for their Employees and Families. Solar Innovations recently partnered with S.C.T.U. With these two groups working together, we know […]
March 12, 2015
Have you ever wondered how to kill weeds in an organic fashion, without the use of harmful chemicals? A simple mixture of water and vinegar, applied to weeds with the use of a spray bottle can be an effective, natural solution. Weed Killer Recipe: 1 cup of Vinegar 1/2 cup of water Pinch of salt […]
March 11, 2015
Solar recently produced our first cup of home-grown tea. To begin the process we harvested the tea leaves from our greenhouse early in the day, when they were at the peak of flavor. When harvesting, try to select the younger leaves and stems, along with the buds, if your plant is flowering. To the best […]
February 24, 2015
Spanish conservatories are traditionally constructed with fewer windows than their English counterparts. This style puts a greater emphasis on the walls themselves, which are made from masonry or plaster, a common theme in Spanish architecture. A
