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You probably have not thought about how much water animal agriculture consumes and wastes. Livestock water includes drinking water for animals, dairy operation, wash down facilities and waste-disposal systems. All of these contribute to the amount of water it takes to grow, raise and butcher the meat and food you prepare for your family. Crops […]

Whichever water source you choose to use to give your Marijuana Plants, testing your water should be your first move. Most water already contains minerals, and too much or too little can be harmful to your plants. You must also check the pH and temperature to ensure a healthy water supply to obtain maximum absorption.

Basic Water BackgroundWe all learned the basic water cycle when we were younger. The process in which water is naturally moved from the ground or water source through evaporation, relocated and then released as rain, sleet, snow or hail, essentially watering the landscapes it covers. Water is everywhere. It’s inside every living thing, which in

Controlling algae is one of the top priorities in pond maintenance. An abundance of algae is unappealing to look at and usually forms green mats on the water’s surface. Depending on the type of bloom, your water can turn green in color or seem to look green due to overgrowth on the edges, bottom and

Swimming and other water play is an exciting way to cool off and get some exercise at the same time! Some sun, physical activity and laughter are all advocates for a healthy life. You can spend endless hours in the water with your friends and family, but fun in the sun comes with responsibility, to

Have you been told that caring for a Salt water aquarium is too hard, or risky, for a beginner? Don’t let experienced aquarists TANK your enthusiasm for your new found hobby! Deciding between a fresh or salt water environment is actually one of the biggest you will have to make for your aquarium. Good for

Hand washing is the best prevention of unwanted bacteria and infection from spreading from item to item and person to person (CDC, 2020). Lately, we have been told excessively by health care experts and media to wash our hands frequently for at least 20 seconds to get rid of germs. Here are some tips for

Cannabis is a thirsty plant that needs plenty of water to thrive and grow. The amount of water and time in between watering will vary with each stage of cultivation. The specific Strain you are growing can differ the water use and also what type of environment you are growing in. Here are watering tips

Whether you are looking into a man-made or all-natural pond, there are several benefits for everyone to enjoy. We have already discussed how water features can ease the mind and bring down anxiety levels in people, so let’s take a look at other uplifting impressions that come with caring for a Pond. Calm Pond Environment

Several factors come in to play when it comes to successful Cannabis growth. Just like other flora and vegetation, Cannabis depends on humidity, light, grow medium (soil), nutrients, and you guessed it! WATER! Today we will discuss the different factors that can determine when and how much water to feed your crop and the signs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KjjggnJOb0Earlier this week, we learned that aquariums have a positive effect on human health from studies done over the last several years. From increasing general mood and lowering heart rate & blood pressure, to even benefitting patients with Alzheimer’s, aquariums can elevate everyone’s quality of life! If you haven’t read our previous article about the

If you have ever had a fish tank in your home or seen an aquarium at the dentist office, you may catch yourself looking at the beautiful colors of live rock, reef and/or fish. Have you also noticed your body reacting in a calmer manner? Maybe just by being able to breathe easier, think clearer,

Mold (Bud Rot) in the greenhouse industry is a pest and can damage your entire harvest if it the infestation spreads. Not to mention the serious health problems inhaling or ingesting Marijuana that is infested with Mold can cause. Whether you grow indoors or outdoors, you can take proper steps to ensure you have proper

Fish aquariums are popular in many households as they are great for people with allergies to other household pets such as cats and dogs. Caring for fish is a hobby for many, and can also cause calming effects and bring down anxiety in some. Just as people get sick, so do our pets. Fish can

Fluoride in our Public Water Chances are, if you are hooked up to a public water supply, you are drinking water that contains Fluoride. This mineral occurs naturally in soil, water and air but “usually, the fluoride level in water is not enough to prevent tooth decay; however, some groundwater and natural springs can have