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  • Interested in Organic Gardening?

    If you are interested in organic gardening and better health sign up for our intensive course taught by Master Gardener Darren Butler. Have a Great Day!:) More

  • Buying organic seeds

    I have a question...what exactly is "organic seeds"? I thought about buying some Burpee organic seeds for my vegetable garden this year but I'm totally in the dark. Can I save seeds and plant them next year-will they grow and produce? This is all a new venue for me and… More

  • organic alternative to bordeaux?

    Is there an organic alternative to bordeaux spray? What about an organic treatment for wood borer insects? More

  • Help with organic sprays

    Hello, Can anyone tell me what I can use safely on my leafy veggies, such as spinach, lettuce and collards, that can rid of bugs, especially beetles? Any help would be greatly appreciated. More

  • Organic Mulch

    ...ng and was wondering,Is there such a thing called organic Mulch? I would like to keep my lawn and trees as pure as possible and want to avoid chemicals on my trees/lawn. Hoping to start an organic garden in a couple of years. Any advice is… More

  • Interested in Organic Gardening?

    If you are interested in organic gardening and better health sign up for our intensive course taught by Master Gardener Darren Butler. For more info go to Herbalroom.com and look under ECCM News! More

  • Tastiest organic food in your garden

    In your organic gardening experience, which fruit/vegetable/herb did you find to be the most superior to the mass produced varieties at the supermarket? For me, it would have to be onions..:cool: More

  • A novice trying to create an organic raised garden

    I am trying to get my organic vegetable garden started. I've decided to use the raised garden method since our soil is practically like trying to dig concrete. I was going to use wood to build them, but I was reminded it's not a good idea since we have bad… More

  • Trying to find a book on Organic Gardening

    ...airly new then and the title may have been simply Organic Gardening. It had information about the French intensive method of planting, companion planting, interplanting and had zone information for… More

  • organic raised beds

    ...but need to find what to build it with to keep it organic. I have read that treated timbers will leach out chemicals in the soil that will go into the veggies. Does… More

  • Organic edible flowers

    Hello all, I am looking for organic (and therefore pestiside free) edible Nasturtiums, Elderflowers, Dandelion Heads and Violets that I can get relatively fresh in (or shipped to) Spokane WA. :rolleyes: If you have any leads, freinds, good ideas or tips, please give a shout out to an avid culinary… More

  • What is the point of Organic Seed?

    ... having a blond moment. But, what is the point of organic seed? I mean really, isn't it the how it is grown and what it is grown in and what you use on it vs. the actual seed? In some strange way today this just comes across… More

  • Organic gardening

    Hi, I want to use organic manure for my garden. How do I make that at home?:confused: More

  • Organica Compost Activator & Cold Weather Compost

    ...ello :) A couple of weeks ago we decided to start composting. Without a lot of space to work with in our yard, my husband and I opted for a large yard waste trash car with wheels on it and he drilled quite a few holes all over it for… More

  • Best organic lawn fertilizer/weed killer

    I'm starting to think that my best bet at building a green, weed-free lawn is to focus on making the grass as healthy as possible, so that it can successfully compete against weeds. I'd like to avoid excessive use of chemicals, although I'm willing to use some if I have… More

  • Organic Vegetable Garden

    ...rst home a few months back and I want to plant an organic vegetable garden. I have an idea of which fruits and vegetables I want to plant and I know I want to… More

  • ProtoGrow Organic Fertilizer

    ...(don't hit me with a stick) I decided to look for organic alternatives. I started composting, but that will take some time. I have tested my soil and it is a bit low in Nitrogen (P & K are… More

  • Organic Fertilizer

    I found this organic fertilize mix and here it is to share, Mixing parts (using a coffee can, a bucket or a spoon a part is a part) Mixing (approx, cost from local feed and seed store) * 4 parts cotton seed meal 50 lbs @ 9.50 * 1 part… More

  • organic fertilizer

    ...th problem and had a few responses recomending an organic fertilizer. Would this orgaanic fertilizer be manure? Or is there other kinds? If you know any brand names or where to find more information about it please let me know as I was unaware… More

  • Young weeds for Organic matter?

    I was wondering if there would be any problem using fresh weeds for a nitrogen source? If the pile gets hot enough it will kill the seeds anyway right? Even if it didn't I plan to mulch with straw or hay anyhow so weeds seeds shouldn't be a problem. Has… More

  • Low yield with organic gardening?

    ...of years now. I did not have a good yield from my organic garden this year. I am planning to do more research and prep for this fall's garden hoping to improve it. I am also planning… More

  • Making an attractive compost bin

    I'm getting ready to launch my composting endeavor, and I'd like to build my own compost bin. I don't know if this is a tall order, but I'd like something that is a little more aesthetically pleasing than giant plastic storage tubs. I was thinking about going with wood, building… More

  • Planting Directly in Compost

    ...plants in the ground right now. We got a bunch of organic compost to amend some areas, but these raised beds are completely new and empty. Can we plant directly into the raised beds if they are filled… More

  • Need help fixing my compost bin

    ... size does shrink, so I'm assuming that means the organic material is breaking down... STacey More

  • Organic Potting Mix

    ...t. x 1.5 ft. containers going for next spring for organic veggies. I have found many recipes for soil, but I have never made my own organic mix. I will be growing tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, peas, cucumbers, radishes, and herbs. This… More

  • Compost as the only fertilizer for roses?

    ...ld I stick with the tried and true (and chemical) fertilizers designed for roses? And how… More