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 […]
You’re in the produce department of your grocery store. It’s almost as if you’re looking at everything through a sheer curtain or veil. None of the vegetables are bright colored or healthy looking. They appear wilted and drab.
Remember when you were a kid and all the vegetables looked like they were just ready to burst […]
The only difference between regular gardening and organic gardening is that no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides are used when gardening organically. It might be a little more work to grow plants this way, but it is well worth the effort.
The biggest problems with growing things organically are insects, disease and weeds. But there are natural […]
Controlling plant pests in the organic garden has always been a struggle because there is no suitable organic chemical to treat them. I find that hoeing between plants regularly reduces soil pests by bringing them to the surface, where birds can find them easier.
Don’t give up hope! There are some very effective controls to rid […]
Many people know about the benefits of eating organic fruit and vegetables. However, not many people regularly eat organic food. The biggest disincentive is usually the price. Organic veggies are invariably a lot more expensive at the local supermarket. The good news is that anybody with even a modest vegetable garden can grow healthy organic […]