Author Archives: Greg

About Greg

I enjoy chess, amateur radio, gardening, beekeeping, birding, and being outdoors.

Plant secrets may make clean fuel

Posted on 12 November 2012 by Greg

Australian National University Monday, 12 November 2012 The researchers used computer modelling to reveal the molecular structure of the photosynthesis reaction site in plants, which is where sunlight converts water into hydrogen and oxygen. The prospect of creating clean, renewable … Continue reading →

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Soil, Plant & Pest Center – UT Extension

Posted on 6 November 2012 by Greg

Below are the URLs to the Soil, Plant and Pest Center discussed by Dr. Alan Windham during our Plant Pathology class Monday night.  Dr. Windham and others do a fantastic job of posting timely, relevant information on what they’re seeing … Continue reading →

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Garden Insects of North America by Whitney Cranshaw

Posted on 29 October 2012 by Greg

This is the book mentioned by UT/TSU Extension Agent David Cook during the MG Intern class Monday night.  The author is Whitney Cranshaw. Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs (Princeton Field Guides)  by Whitney Cranshaw

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Aeroponic System by Indoor Harvest

Posted on 29 October 2012 by Greg
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A Murder of Crows – PBS Documentary

Posted on 23 October 2012 by Greg

During Polly Rooker’s wildlife presentation for the intern class last evening, one of our classmates (I’m sorry I don’t remember your name) mentioned a PBS documentary on the crow.  The program is “A Murder of Crows” and may be viewed … Continue reading →

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