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...
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.
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.
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.
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...
Make your flower garden interesting. Create a multi-sense experience of nature, for health, fragrance, beauty, and romance. Enjoy gardening all year around.
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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...
Compare seed starting modules & get your seeds growing strong & early. See the latest designs, including fully organic modules and self-watering propagators.
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.