Hays Farm

Staying ahead of the curve on sustainability
SILVERTHORNE – Sitting in a warm, sun-drenched corner of Alpine Earth Center’s passive-solar garden center, co-owner Jon Harrington jumps from one environmental topic to the next like an electron zipping through a photovoltaic array. Greenhouse gas emissions, manure composting, electric bikes, community gardens, water quality, forest health and retreating glaciers all find their way into the …
Dr. Earth Organic Fertilizer at the San Jose Rose Garden

pH Control Kit – General Hydroponics $12.75 Contains Ph Up (add a little at a time when your nutrient pH is too low in order to raise the pH to the proper level), Ph Down (uses food grade Phosphoric acid to lower the pH to the proper level), and Ph Test Indicator (fill a test-tube halfway with nutrient, add a few drops of pH Test Indicator, and observe the coloration of the liquid in the test vial. Use 3 drops per 5mL of solution)….

2 Lbs of Azomite – Organic Trace Mineral Soil Additive Fertilizer – 67 Trace Minerals: Selenium, Vanadium, Chromium $4.50 A to Z Minerals- A Complete Organic Fertilizer A Source of Minerals & Trace Elements Azomite is the name of a special rock in Utah. Early this century geological prospector Rollin Anderson found deposits of montmorillonite clay in a valley south of Salt Lake City. U.S. Bureau of Mines analysis showed the clay is similar to Chilean/Peruvian caliche rocks from which much of the world’s nitrate was m…

GOGNATS 16 OZ $21.50 GoGnats adopts cedar oil to safely control fungus gnats, mites, thrips, aphids, whiteflies, moths, mosquitoes and more. Liquid concentrated GoGnats can be mixed as a foliar spray or added directly to a hydroponic reservoir for systemic treatments. Great for use indoors and out, this natural pesticide also comes in handy for establishing a preemptive pest-free perimeter….

ComposTumbler 08001 Back Porch 5-Cubic-Foot Heavy-Duty Poly Compost Bin $194.95 This lightweight, portable composter is a good choice for people who don’t have a lot of room. The Back Porch ComposTumbler is 37 inches high x 31 inches wide x 26 inches deep and stands on a frame that rests on 6 inch wheels. It holds 37 gallons of compost material, and 4 inside mixing fins help break up large pieces of compost. The combination of an aerator/drainage unit on the bottom of the com…

Green Light Organic Neem Concentrate – Pint 17016 $11.54 3 products in 1, insecticide, fungicide, and miticide. For use on flowers, trees, ornamentals, vegetables, fruits, and nuts. Kills insects and mites by suffocation and repels many pests. May be used up until the day of harvest on vegetables. Shields to prevent the germination and penetration of fungal spores on leaf surfaces. Pint concentrate bottle….

Green Light Organic Rooting Hormone – 2 oz 06920A $3.81 A rooting hormone with fungicide for faster, healthier rooting from plant cuttings. Contains: .20% 1 Naphthaleneacetamide (NAA) and 4.04% Thiram. 2 oz. container….

125 Watt Compact Fluorescent $79.95 …

600 Watt HPS $99.95 …

Chickity Doo Doo 6lb. OMRI LISTED $7.74 Gardeners can feel good about using OMRI-Listed Chickity Doo Doo (5-3-2.5). This multi-purpose granulated animal by-product is a great source of nitrogen and calcium for bountiful gardens, robust trees and shrubs, and thick, lush lawns. One hundred percent poultry manure won’t burn grass or plants and is completely safe to use around children and animals….

Hydrofarm Active Air 4 inch In-Line Fan 165 CFM $100.95 Active Air In-Line Duct Fans offer innovation and performance at a great price. With a full line of fans to meet your needs, all Active Air Fans feature: Quiet Operation, durable, ceramic-coated metal housing with UL Recognized Components. High Quality Molded Impeller. Thermally Protected AC Motor. Includes Mounting Brackets, 8 Foot Pre-wired 120v Cord….