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Winter Growth of Duckweed
My outdoor duckweed ponds had a light glaze of ice over them this morning. Even though I was prepared to watch my floating duckweed succumb to winter’s grip, I had the urge to run out there, melt the...
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Cloche for Duckweed
Problem: How to extend the duckweed growing season an extra month or two in the fall in KY? Solution: Design a cloche over the pond using plastic sheeting with bricks to anchor it all at the base. How...
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Duckweed Seed Fail
Last post, I wanted to discover if dried duckweed might have viable seeds. I have to say no- all I ended up with was a container full of decaying watery duckweed and no signs of green life. Now if you...
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While the Weather Outside is Frightening…
A sunny window and spring green loveliness of happy duckweed make up for the damp chill of March. This duckweed was grown primarily on aquarium water from my goldfish with a bit of trace pond muck for...
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Grow Duckweed Year-Round?
Now that it’s getting chilly here and winter is drawing closer, the question looms, “Can you grow duckweed year-round?” I’ve tried it in various small pond to indoor sites and found that it is possible...
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