Organic Gardens

Image by Julie Gibbons A healthy organic garden is easy to accomplish if you know the basics of gardening. It takes only a bit more effort to grow organically than it does to use chemical pesticides and…

Image by aussiegall Many people are looking to improve their lifestyle, their health, or the environment by making the decision to grow organically. Some understand the concepts behind organic gardens, while…

Image by smadin Organic gardening doesn’t require any different tools than a traditional garden. Rakes, hoes, trowels, soil forks, and shovels all are standard no matter what type of garden you grow. If you…

Image by Pixavril Ask any serious gardener what his or her secret is, and I’m sure that 99% of the time, the answer will be compost. For an organic garden, compost is critical to success. So where do you get…

Image by chailey Eat organic, the ads in the ‘health’ magazines scream at you. One hundred percent organic produce, says the sign at the local farmer’s market. Just what is organic gardening and how can it be…

Image by piyaset A successful organic garden is dependent upon the quality of the soil. Poor soil yields poor crops, while good, rich soil will allow you to grow prize-winning plants and vegetables. Here are…

Image by Tunatura Walk into any garden store and you will find shelf after shelf of chemicals to help control the pests in your garden. You can spend hundreds of dollars on these products every season. Not…

Image by kristaweber It’s so easy to get swept away by images of immaculately kept green spaces. Lush weed-free gardens filled with blooms are a true thing of beauty. More experienced growers know the amount…

Image by Simon002 Permaculture gardens use techniques and practices that combine the best of wildlife gardening, edible landscaping, and native-plant cultivation into one low-maintenance, self-contained and…

Image by Dennis Wright Your pets depend on you to keep them safe both indoors and out. That includes using fertilizer that’s pet friendly. Knowing that you don’t have to worry about your pet’s safety when…