To Help You Grow More Nutritious Vegetables In A Healthier Environment!
What do you do when you love gardening but you just had a hip replacement and you will never again be able to get down to soil level to get the work done?
Well you may want to do what my sister in New Brunswick did: have someone build you a raised garden bed ( [...]
Tags: building a raised bed, building a raised garden, raised bed, raised garden, raised garden bedIf you hate mowing a lawn and everything else that goes with it — yet you want an aesthetically pleasing front yard which is low-maintenance, hardscaping might be your solution.
If you have rocky areas, high hills, or extra shady spots, in other words, land where grass does not grow well, an option is [...]
Tags: dry garden landscaping, hardscape, hardscaping ideas, replacing grass with hardscapingSwitching to an environmentally-friendly lawn care method and still having beautiful green grass in not only possible but desirable. In fact once you have done the ground work, you will notice, first of all, that this innovative lawn care method is even more economical than the old-fashion way of spraying once, twice, or even three [...]
Tags: environmentally-friendly lawn care, grass, lawn care, lawn maintenance, natural lawn care, new lawn careBeing able to grow nourishing delicious vegetables (or beautiful plants) year after year depends on what you use as organic matter (organic fertilizer) and how much you use organic matter or an organic fertilizer.
Using organic matter (or an organic fertilizer) is of prime importance because it . . .
1. improves the soil by preventing it [...]
The absolute best type of amendment you can use in your soil is organic soil amendments because it can add a reservoir of nutrients for plant roots to absorb.
To produce big juicy nutritional vegetables, your soil must be able to supply the plant with the following five critical nutrients:
* Nitrogen — for leaf development;
* magnesium [...]
Since the texture of soils affects how easily roots can penetrate the soil, how well water drains through the soil and how available air and nutrients are in the soil, it is most important that once you have found the perfect location for your garden, you identify its texture so that you can begin [...]
Tags: soil, soil analysis, soil information, soil structure, soil textures, soil type, soils, testing for texture, texture of soils, textures, textures of soilYou know your soil is ‘clean”, that your soil is not contaminated in any way because you got your soil tested, so now comes the second step: looking for organic seed sources for organic gardeners. At this point you are probably asking yourself “How do I know that the seeds I am buying [...]
When I began researching for videos to support the idea that organic foods are by far the best food one can eat, I came across these disturbing videos. Thank goodness there are people who are being vigilant and are brave enough to tell the truth via video.
If bills HR875 and S425 which had been presented [...]
If you have been eating the right amount of fish, meat, fruits and vegetables then you have nothing to worry about. Right? Not really . . . since some of these foods you buy are grown non-organically and most of them are tainted with harmful chemicals. Perhaps you should start switching to organically grown vegetables [...]
Since insects and insect eggs will overwinter in the bark of fruit trees, it is essential that trees be sprayed in the early spring. However, rather than using synthetic insecticides/ pesticides which can be detrimental to you and the environment, you may want to consider using one of the following environmentally safe Natural or [...]
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