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Organic Gardening for Your Home
with practical gardening tips


Welcome to organic gardening, the way to your choice of fresh food and a healthy more sustainable lifestyle.

My 2011 Cauliflower
 Purple Graffiti 
has more naturally healthy anthocyanins &
it's Not genetically modified
 Always Pick Fresh 

Romanesco Cauliflower

Romanesco Cauliflower - breaks into crunchy ornate florets - extra nutritious


The cleanest potatoes I've ever grown and...
potato 'Juliet' I got 10+ tubers per plant from a raised bed.


Good tools make gardening easy find them here...

My Gardening Diary (Blog) is here.


This website is dedicated to my father
an experienced gardener & groundsman

From fragrant fresh flowers, to tasty restorative herbs and honey, plus juicy fresh fruit and delicious veg - when you grow your own it's your choice.

And on this website you'll discover how a measure of independence and a beautiful garden can be yours, starting right outside your door.

<<   So why not take a look at the main plots on this website.

I'd like to show you a range of organic gardening methods to help you turn your dream garden into reality and keep it growing. My pages will help you select the right means and suitable tools for your choice of plants and garden site.

You can turn your small plot into fresh cut flowers and fresh fruit like strawberries and honeyberries... And a freezer full of: blackcurrants, redcurrants, blueberries, and gooseberries...; plus juicy plums, and apples in store - more webpages are coming...

You'll enjoy readily available: potatoes, tomatoes, beans, beetroot, onions, cauliflower, salad leaves, oriental vegetables, rhubarb, herbs and more...
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My small home garden provides them all. And organic gardening gives me healthy exercise and my choice of garden tools makes it really light work too.

For many of you, instead of being a job, hobby or chore, organic gardening is a lifestyle - one that rewards with health and a beautiful garden. There's much to learn and enjoy and thanks to your support my website is growing too.

For the main gardening plots check the links in the left margin or the selection of pages in the list below.




Organic Gardening Diary
My organic gardening blog keeps you updated with the seasonal tasks at the Home of The Organic Gardener plus topical issues and gardening tips.

Contact The Organic Gardener
Fellow Gardeners & Earth friendly people, Website owners & Advertisers can contact home of the organic gardener here.

Your Garden Tool Shed
Visit my garden tool shed for the essential cutting edge garden tools. You'll find efficient, ergonomic and easy to handle gardening equipment recommended and used by a practical organic gardener. There's also tips on how to get the most from garden tools and how to use them properly and with less effort.

Organic Fertilizer & Soil Amendments
Use organic fertilizer to grow strong healthy plants. Natural steady growth gives you the great tasting luscious plants that you want - especially good for lawns.

Organic Gardening Gift Basket
Here's an organic gardening gift basket for earth friendly people. You'll find gift ideas from the Gardener for friends with a healthy organic home & a passion for gardening. Make your gift earth friendly here.

Organic Gardening Book
Find a gardening book from successful organic gardeners. Pioneering authors explain innovative ground breaking methods. Specialised gardening techniques: pruning, propagating, compost, flowers... illustrated by gardening experts.

Flower Garden
Start here to create an outstanding flower garden. The essentials for flower garden design are outlined. But you'll also find links to patio and container gardening, the organic gardeners flowers, as well as advice on growing and buying plants.

Organic Lawn Care
You can up the look of your whole garden by organic lawn care. Improve your green areas, work on problem areas, learn about different lawn styles, get the right tools and help with this expert lawn care guide.

Organic Weed Control
Dos and donts of organic weed control. Discover how to control weeds and grow plants organically. Know why garden weeds succeed and how you can prevent them.

Organic Gardening Power Tool
You can do lots of gardening jobs and get a more professional looking finish with help from a gardening power tool. You'll also find information here about versatile interchangeable power tools where one motor does it all.

About garden shredders
garden shredders are a big help with garden waste - compare their designs and discover how you could use them in your garden

Garden Seeds
Variety, choice, & substantial cost saving; just a few benefits of growing garden seeds yourself at home. Start here to bring your home garden alive from seed

My compost bin works
Find out about making compost, compost bin and worm bin designs from The Organic Gardener.

Organic Crop Rotation
Find a crop rotation suitable for organic gardening and year long production here. The benefits of crop rotation and how to fit your plants in are described here.

Organic Pest Control
Replace pesticides with organic pest control. Be aware and build natural pest control into your organic gardening design and activities

Growing Runner Beans
Check out my tips on growing runner beans for a nutritious crop that fits into any garden. You can get a bountiful crop for freezing

Garden Mulch
Save time weeding, protect & improve the soil. Find out how garden mulch is key to better organic gardening & - no dig gardening - .

Plant & Garden Watering - the Organic System
Save on garden watering with the techniques described here. These organic gardening methods are becoming more critical as droughts become more frequent.

transplanting shrubs
Practical know-how about transplanting shrubs - find out before you start

Garden Fertilizer
How does garden fertilizer help your organic garden? Most fine flowers, hungry vegetables, and luscious fruit produce best with fertilizer. So it's normally essential - and you'll find the right stuff and how to use it here.

About organic gardening
What is organic gardening about?

the organic gardener
Meet the organic gardener and discover the delights of gardening free. Here I explain how growing and working from home has changed my life for the good.

Gardening Catalog Summary for Organic America
Review of online gardening catalog s goes straight to the practical stuff you need for gardening, saving you time and money. Take the green approach here.

Organic Gardening Web Site Links
Useful links to gardening web site information & products for organic gardening

Essentials of compost making
How compost making works.

making compost at home
Try making compost at home for seeds, growing on, and pots

Versatile Garden Tools
Get more from your garden tools, much more... This page describes the specialised and highly efficient garden tools system that I use

Organic Mulch
Learn about organic mulch here - homemade mulch, agricultural & forestry mulch. See my recommendations on how to use & not to use organic mulch in your garden

Pruning Trees, Shrubs & Fruit
Correct pruning promotes flowers & fruit; tidies, maintains shape & health, of shrubs

How To Clear Fall Leaves & Tidy Garden
Tidy the garden, pick up fall leaves more easily, & do something really useful like - make compost

Leaf Mold
Leaf mold is one of the best organic materials for making seed and potting compost. Find out how here.

The Ornamental Gourd
A packet of gourd seeds yeilds an interesting variety of decorative fruit. This page, with pictures, describes how I grow & prepare them.

Traditional Garden Composting
Composting with larger composters usually of timber construction is described here with examples. You can make a good traditional heap - the essential of organic gardening in medium to larger gardens.

Garden tool review of spades & forks
Compare the latest garden tool designs of spades & forks. A review by the organic gardener includes new & specialised tools.

Plant Catalogs
You can have an amazing garden when you get planting. This page details a few top plant catalogs available online.

Top Gardening Catalogs Reviewed
Save fuel miles, time & money. Check out these online gardening catalogs

Manure
Manure is rich source of nutrients & great soil improver. Learn how to use it here.

Comparing fruit and veg growing
Growing fruit and veg? Which is the easiest and most productive by far? Find out here.

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