Every gardening enthusiast has felt the frustration of watching a promising cutting wither and die before showing the slightest sign of a root. Whether you are trying to reproduce an antique rose bush, an expensive indoor plant, or your own kitchen herbs, the challenge is always the same: fighting fungi and stimulating rapid cell growth. The solution does not lie in expensive chemicals, but in the basic biology of one of nature's most common and generous trees: the willow.
Read more … Homemade Willow Rooting Hormone: How to Multiply Your Kitchen Herbs for Free
Welcome to a new series at Cooking Club. We are not just looking at another gardening course; we are starting a journey of nutritional transformation based on the principles of the ProHuerta program. This is a public policy with over 26 years of experience led by the Ministry of Social Development and INTA. This initiative does not only seek to teach how to plant, but to guarantee the basic right to access fresh, healthy, and sovereign food in urban, peri-urban, and rural communities.
Read more … Agroecological Garden Guide Vol 1: Nutrition and Health