| | Adopting An Organic Lifestyle | | What does it mean to you when people talk about being organic?Living the organic lifestyle does not mean you just need to eat organically produced food, it is much more involved than that.You need to consider the following five areas to truly... | |
| | Use of pesticides | | Last year for the first time we became organic gardeners. In years past we used pesticides to control the bugs. Things like tomato worms and potato bugs were the biggest enemies in our garden. None of the pesticides really worked on these pests.... | |
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| Organic Garden Class | | A local community college has a continuing education class for organic gardening starting in February. I am going to sign up for it. I cannot wait! I know most of the stuff but it is so much better to get hands on experience! I hope it turns out... | |
| | Backyard Organic Gardening | | I've got interested in organic farming a few years ago after realizing that all our foods are laced with chemicals used to treat farms to gain better harvest, and thus, will have earned more for the farmers. Yes, the farmers have benefited but... | |
| | Black Spanish Radish | | Planted black spanish radish this year for the first time. I just pulled my first one out of the garden today and tried it... WOW! Very bold and spicy. At the same time a bit creamy. Bowls you over with flavor. I am going to make a point of having... | |
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| | | How do you prepare your garden soil for gardening? | | I am constantly putting vegetable scraps on the garden soil and will turn it under when I turn the soil over in the spring before planting it. I will also add as much composted manure and peat moss at the same time. I am hoping to be able to put a 3... | |
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