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...sed to maturity without the use of chemical-based herbicides, pesticides or fertilizer. Feeding an… More
organic gardening starts with organic soil the way things grow in nature--without chemical fertilizers… More
Numerous recipes for mixing organic soil exist. The key is to have a good… More
"Organic" is more than just a trendy buzzword. In commercial agriculture, soil and produce… More
... of chewed leaves or fruit, plan your own attack. Organic remedies to rid… More
Over the years, gardeners and farmers have been told that adding fertilizers and pesticides… More
If you want to reuse organic soil but are afraid of carrying forward fungus,… More
Roses can thrive on Organic rose care with only minimal work and dedication. Organic… More
Many organic fruit trees are heirloom or antique varieties. One reason is that the… More
...ave money at the same time, you can make your own organic fertilizer and… More
Several organic methods, both homemade and store-bought, work well to control outdoor fleas. Flea… More
...ho wants to take care of your man, there are many organic herbs that… More
...icals can be damaging to the environment as well. Organic materials that break down… More
There's nothing better than a tall, frosty glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. Whether… More
Organic farming, strictly defined, excludes the use of toxic and synthetic solutions for combating… More
...eds works, if you have the energy and time. Other organic methods of ridding… More
organic fertilizers are made from decaying plant and animal matter. Using organic fertilizers has… More
Discover which organic herbicides can be used to eliminate specific kinds of weeds in… More
Organic Beauty is the new approach to skin and bodycare for the millennium, with… More
...ool shows you the how's and why's of cooking with organics, from stocking your… More
Starting an organic garden requires caring for plants in a natural way without using chemicals… More
The best soil to use for an organic garden is compost that does not contain… More
Raised beds are great for organic vegetable gardens because they are soil-focused and allow a… More
Building organic soil requires a good compost-to -soil ratio in order to keep organic matter… More
...zer in this free gardening video about how to use organic fertilizers on plants. More
Organic fertilizer is composed of aerobic bacteria that are beneficial to both humans and plants.… More
...den in this free gardening video about how to use organic fertilizers on plants. More
Organic fertilizer is based of natural occurring compounds instead of chemical based compounds. Learn more… More
...o your plants. Learn about the difference between organic and chemical fertilizer in this free… More
While burlap is safe for organic gardens, there is no reason to leave burlap sitting… More
Prepare an organic vegetable garden by starting with a natural compost, blocking the garden off… More
To grow an organic flower garden, avoid using any pesticides, fungicides, weed killers or insecticides,… More
Create your own organic compost and humates in order to assist in your garden's growth.… More
Learn how to become an indoor organic gardener in this free educational video series. More
The basics of organic gardening are covered in this free educational video series. More
Organic gardening can provide you with fresh, natural vegetables. Learn other benefits in this free… More
...for the tools that are necessary for a successful organic garden in this free educational… More
Learn how to become an outdoor organic gardener in this free educational video series. More
Understand what organic gardening means and how it can benefit you in this free educational… More
Using organic cardamom is easy with these tips, get expert tips and advice on organic… More
Hear how commercial and organic fertilizers work when used in soil; take care of your… More
Organic matter in your soil is always a good thing; take care of your garden… More
Organic compost is a great way to rejuvenate and stimulate plant growth within your garden.… More
...(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
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
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
...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
Well, I grow orchids, but I don't grow veggies in the house. I read the article at the link. They had a lot of interesting suggestions, which I will not be doing. The closest I ever get is catnip for my kitty. They mention tomatoes, but I imagine in an… More
I'm in Texas - and fire ants are always a problem. Boiling water doesn't work--for more than a few hours at least. Wonder about vinegar? My hubby uses Ortho stuff and it works - fast - but what is it doing to us? And the future world? Nothing good, I'm… More
Silly question. I bought some organic cherry tomatoes from the local farmers market. They are fresh and I am 99% sure they are heirlooms not hybrids. I chose 4 different types ranging from yellow pear shaped to purple/greenish. I am curious to see if they will grow from the fruit… More
...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
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
...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
...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
... 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
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
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
...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
...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
Is there an organic alternative to bordeaux spray? What about an organic treatment for wood borer insects? More
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...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
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
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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
Hi, I want to use organic manure for my garden. How do I make that at home?:confused: More
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