The Benefits of Using Perlite in Your Garden
Discover the benefits of using perlite in your garden for better drainage, aeration, and soil health. Learn how it enhances various gardening practices.
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Why Coconut Coir Seed Starter Plugs are Better Than Traditional Seed Starters
Discover why coconut coir seed starter plugs outperform traditional mediums. Learn their benefits and improve your gardening. Contact Viagrow for more info.
The Ultimate Guide to Using Coconut Coir in Your Garden
Discover the benefits of coconut coir for your garden. Learn how to use coconut coir for seed starting, soil amendment, hydroponics, and more with our ultimate guide.
Gardening Statistics and Facts - Cultivating Change: The Gardening Surge Amidst a Global Pandemic
Following the Covid-19 outbreak, a notable shift has occurred in households across the globe. Lockdowns forcing people inside their homes, gardening became a calming and fulfilling hobby that...
Viagrow Revolutionizes Seedling Propagation with USPTO Patent Acquisition
Atlanta, GA, 12/19/2023 — Viagrow, a trailblazer in innovative gardening solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of a United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent for its groundbreaking...
Viagrow Expands Vendor Network to Include Walmart, Tractor Supply and coming soon Lowes
Putting Plastic in its PlacePioneering Sustainability in GardeningCrafted with meticulous care and an unwavering commitment to environmental responsibility, Viagrow Nursery Pots are the epitome of excellence for both...
U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung Visits Viagrow Coir Farm: A Story of Growth, Empowerment, and Sustainability
A momentous occasion unfolded as U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung paid a visit to the Viagrow coir farm, marking a significant recognition of its people-centric approach and economic potential....
‘I’m A Plant Doctor, and This Is How You Should Pot a Large Plant’
You finally did it—you bought the tall, gorgeous bird of paradise you'd been eyeing at your local nursery. But now it's just sitting in your home in its...
Hydroponics: The power of water to grow food
In the year 600 B.C.E., the climate was arid and dry along the Euphrates River in Western Asia, but there were lush gardens climbing up the walls of...
Container Gardening 101: Grow Your Own Food
When we think of a traditional vegetable garden, we tend to think of plump, round tomatoes or verdant rows of cabbage growing in a sun-drenched yard. But if...
How to Succeed at Seed Germination and 7 Common Mistakes to Avoid
Seed germination is one of the fundamentals of gardening, but while it might be a basic element, there are a lot of things that can go wrong. If...