Fall Strawberries
I really like the color of these strawberries I propagated last this summer. I still have to figure out what I am actually going to do with these.
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Computer controlled grow box – Part 1
The Idea and Design My PC Grow box was very effective though it did have some shortcomings along with my desire for tinkering caused me to create a new version code named “Project Everbearing” after the test subjects for the project, several Everbearing strawberry plants I propagated from my garden last Summer/Fall. The specific shortcomings I wanted to overcome were temperature control and limited size. My grow box has…
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