Garden & Greenhouse
Volume 15, Issue 10
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January/February 2018
T able of C ontents
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Royal Victorian Polycarbonate
Greenhouse Distributed by Exaco
Trading Company
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Maximizing the Dissolved Oxygen
Content in a Hydroponic System Trichoderma Harzianum Benefi ts
20
Starting Seeds Indoors or in a
Greenhouse
page 32
52
Garden Maintenance and
DIY Safety Tips for Winter
53
24
Conductivity (EC) for Hydroponics
Bonsai Trees for Beginners
54
32
Organic Gardening on a Budget
Products, Plants & More
page 45
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39
Tips for Heavy Pruning on Dormant
Plants
40
Garden & Greenhouse Business
Card Directory
60
Newspaper Gardening
Feeding Orchids by Mass
45
Innovative Hydroponics Designs
Save Greenhouse Growers Money-
Making Space
page 53
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