by Daphne Winslow | Apr 13, 2011 | gardening
Composting is good for your garden and good for the environment. It is a convenient way of getting rid of garden waste and will also saves you money, so it is well worth making the effort to do it. Making your own compost is sound sense. It returns organic matter and...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 13, 2011 | gardening
For fear of early frosts and cold winter nights, many gardeners don’t give a thought to fall gardening. But fall gardening produces high-quality vegetables, extending your harvest long after the seeds you planted in the spring have fulfilled their purpose. The...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 13, 2011 | gardening
It’s true that there are some types of plants out there that sprout so easily, there is little you need to do to ensure they will grow. For example, one late fall my children haphazardly tossed some pumpkin seeds into the yard, only to find a pumpkin plant...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 12, 2011 | gardening
Unlike the popular theories that state that the space shuttle could miraculously appear if blown up enough times, an organic garden is usually not the result of an accident. People that have a successful garden have created one based upon their consistent upkeep,...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 12, 2011 | gardening
You can create a garden anywhere when you choose to do no dig gardening. No dig gardening is exactly what it implies, gardening without digging. In a no dig garden, you basically add a layer of organic matter above the soil and plant your garden. The garden is the...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 11, 2011 | gardening
Composting is the most appropriate means of generating organic manure by reusing garden and kitchen waste. Composting can be described as the process by which complex organic components present in plants and animals are decomposed into simple materials with the...
Organic Gardening