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God Was Surely With Us July 8 at 12:20 A.M.

On a two lane highway at high elevation – near the village of Maralik – we were driving home from working with our students when an oncoming van driver dozed at the wheel and drove into us. Araksya’s brother Hrach was driving, and very skillfully avoided a head-on collision by almost driving off the road, […]

Students’ Graduation – Last Lesson and Garden Tours

On Friday, July 7, 2006 we visited the villages of Karakert, Miasnikyan, and Lernagog, where the three students, Ruzan, Simon, and Rubik, who stayed with their training to the end, live. We presented a final video presentation, gave each student some T-Frames, books, CD’s, and DVD’s, and toured their gardens. It was very gratifying to […]

First-Time Greenhouse Mistakes

For the benefit of all who are growing in or considering growing in a greenhouse I want to document a few mistakes my friend Gnel made in this, his first season of growing tomatoes in his greenhouse. The growing medium for his seedlings was a problem, along with the fertilizer mixture. Between them his seedlings […]

Use 20% of Your Garden Space and Double Your Yield!

We teach and demonstrate to people everywhere how to grow as much as ten times the produce in the same space. This is a great sell, and it’s the truth, but it sometimes creates a problem of its own. Many people get excited at the prospect of growing ten times the healthy produce they have […]

Grow 10 Times as Much in Same Space? Or Use Less Space & Do a Better Job!

We teach true principles and highly productive procedures, which can greatly increase your yield – even by as much as 10 times in many cases. The procedures include protecting your plants against anything that will harm them, or that does not provide good growing conditions. Frequent watering, timely weeding, proper plant spacing, ample light, and […]