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Table of
Contents
The 2013 Growing
Green Awards
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The GrowHaus:
Getting serious about
hydroponic vegetable production
Karin Tifft,
Making IPDM Work
On the cover: IPDM consultant Karin Tifft discusses what it takes to
make an integrated pest and disease management program successful.
Photo by Adelyn Photography
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What is Integrated Pest Management?
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Grown Locally: Ruibal’s Plants of Texas
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Is water treatment
in your future?
Featured Videos:
11 • Growing Peppers
12 • The Farmery
19 • The 2013 Thought for Food Challenge
27 • Urban Farming in Tokyo
28 • Aqua Vita Farms: What happened?
29 • Ground Operations: from battlefields...
30 • LEDs vs. T5s Final Results by The Lettuce People
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