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Monthly Archives: April 2009

New Belgium Fat Tire Beer Review

 We just got New Belgium’s Fat Tire amber ale in our area this week.  I have seen “bottle conditioned” beer, but never “can conditioned”.  I was in the mood for a good amber ale, so I wanted to check it out. I poured Fat Tire into a pilsner glass.  It has some nice white bubbly [...]

Azamax For Pests In The Garden

For controlling insects, I have always used neem oil.  I was tired of the preparation, the smell, and the tough cleanup and was looking for something different.  General Hydroponics just put out a new organic pesticide called Azamax.  Azamax is an insecticide, miticide, and nematocide for controlling insects in the garden. Azamax uses the active [...]

Cascading Tomatoes

Here is a “Sweet 100″ cherry tomato bunch in my hydro tent using Canna nutrients.  The largest ones are the size of a quarter.  They are deliciously sweet! I am heading up North for vacation for a few days, so I will have plenty to share when I get back.  Stick around!

The Red-Icculus Diet

Aside from my diet of beer, hydroponics, and food, this is more of a post for me about eating habits. Our meals are primarily a protein source, a starch and a vegetable. Protein: We only eat lighter meat a couple of times a week. It is only lean meat like chicken, pork, or venison that [...]