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Organic Gardening Updates

Welcome garden lovers and fellow gardeners.

I've moved my Gardening Diary (Blog) back to this link.

Below is a list of updates to the organic gardening webpages at the Home of the Organic Gardener.

Soon I hope to include an organic gardening newsletter.



Apr 11, 2008, Inside my garden tool shed at my Organic Gardening Home

As an organic gardener my garden tool shed is a very important asset. With effective garden tools & organic gardening methods I grow fresh food & flowers, achieve poison free weed control, & more...

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Mar 28, 2008, Review Gardening Catalog s'

Review of online gardening catalog s' to save you time & money. Take the green approach.

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Mar 26, 2008, Top Gardening Catalogs Reviewed

Save fuel miles, time & money. Check out these online gardening catalogs

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Mar 19, 2008, Organic Weed Control

Dos and donts of organic weed control. Discover why weeds succeed and how to control them organically.

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Mar 19, 2008, Easy to grow flower seeds & plants

Choose from easy to grow seeded mats for busy people or wide variety from packets of flower seeds. Coated seeds, plug plants, modules, trays and more are described to help you grow a beautiful garden.

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Mar 16, 2008, Plant Catalogs

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

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Mar 16, 2008, Compost Tumbler Bins - Their Design & Use

Compare compost tumbler bins with traditional composters. This pages reviews their design and particular method of use.

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Mar 16, 2008, home composting and the compost container

Discover the advanced features of the modern compost container and how to use them at home

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Mar 16, 2008, 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.

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Mar 15, 2008, Growing Potatoes

Gardeners are growing potatoes again because the choice & flavour beats any you can buy - especially when organic gardening. Helpful space saving methods to grow potatoes are also described here.

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Mar 15, 2008, Flower Gardening

Enjoy natural beauty around your home with organic flower gardening. Cultivation & organic style include some easy gardening techniques.

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Mar 13, 2008, My compost bin works

More on making compost, compost bin and worm bin designs

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Mar 12, 2008, Growing Lawns - organic alternatives and traditional

Styles for growing lawns described here:- Ornamental, Utility, Wild Flower, Lazy Lawns... With organic lawns you can be formal & traditional or beautifully relaxed - plus more links to lawn info...

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Mar 11, 2008, Comfrey Makes Garden Fertilizer

Discover how to grow Comfrey and make into rich fertilizers. Comfrey is rather useful in organic gardening.

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Mar 11, 2008, The Eternal Flower Garden

Make your flower garden interesting. Create a multi-sense experience of nature, for health, fragrance, beauty, and romance. Enjoy gardening all year around.

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Mar 11, 2008, Organic Fertilizer & Soil Amendments

Use organic fertilizer to grow strong healthy plants, improve poor soils & help build long term strength & stability of soil & plants. The problems of artificial fertilizer salts are avoided.

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Nov 13, 2007, Garden Mulch

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

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Nov 12, 2007, Control weeds with sheet mulch

Sheet mulch suppresses weeds, conserves soil moisture & its easy to put down & lift. Find how to use it with crops, fruit, trees, lawns, & against weeds here.

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Jul 16, 2007, Google Verification File

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Jul 7, 2007, 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

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Jun 4, 2007, Growing Seeds

Choose the most suitable methods for growing seeds & raising plants. Early plants from propagators, successional sowing, seed beds are outlined.

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Jun 4, 2007, Organic Choice In Weed Killers

organic gardeners don't normally use weed killers & herbicides. But I compare the benign with the malignant to give you more weed control options & information

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Jun 4, 2007, Alternative Weed Control

Details of safe organic weed control. The quick handy solutions to more difficult spots. How to use these weed control measures properly and how they work.

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May 27, 2007, Garden tool review of spades & forks 2007

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

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May 15, 2007, 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

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May 15, 2007, How To Use Long-Handled Gardening Tools

Go from weeding and hoeing, to loosening soil, and preparing for seed sowing. This information covers the long handled gardening tools to use - hoes, cultivators, soil-mills, rakes etc...

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Apr 23, 2007, Container Gardening

Grow plants anywhere with container gardening. This page looks at the gardening methods used, choice of container, water conservation and fertilizer.

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Apr 23, 2007, 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.

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Apr 23, 2007, 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

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Apr 10, 2007, Seed Starting

Compare seed starting modules & get your seeds growing strong & early. See the latest designs, including fully organic modules and self-watering propagators.

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Mar 26, 2007, About Harvesting Potatoes

Try harvesting potatoes by picking to eat now, or harvest whole crop to store. Includes information on potato blight & disease.

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Mar 22, 2007, Ergonomic Garden Tool

Old fashioned tools were easy to make & did the job. But an ergonomic garden tool fits the gardener & works comfortably & efficiently. Find more about ergonomic garden tools & how to use them here.

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Mar 21, 2007, Comfortable & Effective - Garden Hand Tool Design

Discover what turns a garden hand tool into a good weeder, cultivator & planter, adding comfort & efficiency to your gardening

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Mar 21, 2007, Garden Shed Tools & Sheds

Find how garden shed tools are designed for garden work. Also, how to use garden tools in your garden, & something on garden sheds.

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Mar 17, 2007, Sowing Seed Outdoors

Methods of sowing seed in your garden.

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