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Juice Plus Essentials fruit, vegetable, and berry blend supplements in colorful bottles against a blue background.

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Boosting Our Health: My 4-Month Juice Plus October Challenge & How Gardening Transformed Our Lives

Join me in the #GeekOutOnNutrition Challenge, a four-month journey exploring Juice Plus Essentials supplements alongside fresh produce from our home garden. We’re testing how these blends of fruit, vegetable, and berry powders complement our diet and support overall health. Backed by over 40 peer-reviewed studies, Juice Plus offers a research-driven approach to bridging nutritional gaps. Follow along as I document the experience, share insights, and invite you to geek out on nutrition with me!

8 mins read

Indoor hydroponic garden full of fresh herbs like basil, parsley, and cilantro, growing in a modern kitchen setting with LED grow lights.

by Jay Newcombe4 months ago4 months ago

Top 10 Indoor Hydroponic Herb Gardens for 2024: Grow Fresh Herbs Year-Round

Explore the best indoor hydroponic herb gardens for 2024. From beginner setups to customizable systems, discover top picks for growing fresh herbs indoors year-round.

18 mins read

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by Jay Newcombe5 months ago5 months ago

OXO Good Grips Utility Cutting Board Review: A Reliable Kitchen Essential

The OXO Good Grips Utility Cutting Board is a durable, non-slip, and dishwasher-safe cutting surface perfect for all your kitchen needs. Its knife-friendly polypropylene material and practical design make it a top choice for home cooks.

3 mins read

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by Jay Newcombe5 months ago5 months ago

WÜSTHOF Classic 8-Inch Chef’s Knife Review: A Must-Have Kitchen Tool

Discover the pros and cons of the WÜSTHOF Classic 8-Inch Chef’s Knife in our detailed review. Learn why this premium kitchen tool is a favorite among serious cooks.

3 mins read

Cartoon image of a dad in a garden wearing a 'Super Dad' superhero cape, holding a mini chainsaw and a rake. He's surrounded by happy, cartoonish plants and vegetables. A garden kneeler and tool set are nearby, and one of the plants is giving a thumbs-up. In the background, a garden shed has a sign that says 'Dad's Garden HQ'. The scene is colorful and playful, highlighting the joy of gardening.

by Jay Newcombe7 months ago6 months ago

Great Last-Minute Garden-Related Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re still scrambling for the perfect gift, look no further! At GardenGeekGrub, our team has done the heavy lifting for you. We’ve researched, read countless reviews, and scoured the web to find top-notch garden-related gifts that will help any dad level up his gardening game. Here’s […]

9 mins read

Cartoon spider mite wearing nerdy glasses and holding a laptop on a leafy background with a speech bubble saying ‘I’m debugging this leaf!

by Jay Newcombe7 months ago3 months ago

Spider Mites vs. Geek

My Epic Battle with the Tiny Tyrants Spider mites, the bane of indoor gardeners everywhere, decided to throw a rave on my hydroponic tower garden. Just imagine waking up to see your precious plants being devoured by these nearly invisible invaders. After many days of cleaning, panicking, and some not-so-friendly words, I found a lifeline […]

7 mins read

by Jay Newcombe7 months ago5 months ago

5 Popular Grow Lights for Indoor Gardens

Indoor gardening enhances spaces with limited natural light using grow lights, vital for plant health and growth year-round. Grow lights simulate sunlight, allowing control over light intensity and duration, crucial for various growth stages. A comparison of top grow lights, including VIPARSPECTRA and BESTVA, highlights features like energy efficiency, full-spectrum capabilities, and advanced cooling systems, aiding in selecting the appropriate option based on space, budget, and style needs.

8 mins read

by John "The Other Geek"9 months ago7 months ago

Setting Up My NFT Hydroponic Garden: A Journey Through Tubes and Timers

As someone who relishes in the blend of gardening and tech, starting the setup of an NFT (Nutrient Film Technique) Hydroponic lateral system was similar to a geek taking on a new gadget adventure. The product, sourced from NFT Hydroponics, promised a great way to grow plants indoors, and it delivered — with some learning […]

8 mins read

Top 5 Table Top Hydroponic Gardens Under $200 with cartoon vegetables gathered around hydroponic setups.

by Jay Newcombe9 months ago7 months ago

The Top 5 Table Top Hydroponic Gardens for Under $200

In our quest for fresher, more sustainable living, indoor hydroponic gardens have sprouted up everywhere, transforming kitchen counters into lush, miniature farms. As a tech enthusiast with a green thumb, I’ve delved into the simplicity and efficiency of these systems. Today, we’re comparing five top-rated table top hydroponic gardens to guide you in choosing the […]

5 mins read