Posts Tagged ‘ Fertilizer ’

5 Simple and Easy Ways to Organic Gardening

Mar 5th, 2009 | By cathi | Category: Gardening

So you want to go organic!
Organic gardening does not just mean no chemicals, fungicides, insecticides, or herbicides, it means creating a natural balance in our gardens. Organic gardening starts with soil and that means recycling; recycling plants, weeds, flowers, vegetables, kitchen waste, newspapers and anything else that will break down into compost. Compost is the [...]



Organic Vegetable Gardening. A Labor Of Love.

Feb 26th, 2009 | By Rick | Category: Gardening

Successful organic vegetable gardening can require a lot of work and careful planning. This includes the preparation of the soil by enriching it and protecting the soil from the infestation of harmful insects.
Organic vegetable gardening is different from conventional gardening in two major ways. They differ from the usage of fertilizers and pest control. The [...]



Organic Garden Tools

Feb 24th, 2009 | By cathi | Category: Gardening

Every gardener needs a standard complement of tools like rakes, shovels, mattocks, trowels, etc. But as an organic gardener you will find there are some specialized tools on the market that, wielded correctly, can make your gardening chores more like gardening pleasures.
Compared to conventional gardening, going organic will bring you more responsibilities like effectively creating, [...]



Something Rotting In Your Garden!

Jan 28th, 2009 | By cathi | Category: Gardening

Your organic garden needs rotted organic material, compost, in order to thrive. Don’t just rely on any old detritus to feed your organic garden though. Depending on your soil and what your growning there are materials that won’t help much, and there are others for which your garden plants are starving. Random composts do not [...]