Jul 30th, 2009 by admin |
One of the secrets to successful organic gardening is something called companion planting. When chemical herbicides and pesticides aren’t allowed, as they wouldn’t be if you’re gardening organically, then companion planting is an excellent solution.
Jul 29th, 2009 by admin |
Wildlife in the garden helps our eco-structure and certain insects, birds, butterflies, bees and bugs are all beneficial to our garden plants as well as garden life cycle.
Here is how to attract wildlife into the garden:
Feed the birds – Use apples, peanuts, seeds, and fat balls and watch the number of wild birds in [...]
Jul 28th, 2009 by admin |
Slugs can be a big problem when it comes to plants and vegetables. Many gardeners have been reduced to near tears after seeing the fruits of their labor eaten by slugs. If you’re gardening organically this makes the task of getting rid of slugs that much harder. But don’t despair because there [...]
Jul 28th, 2009 by admin |
Some people garden and perform lawn care their whole lives using no gloves at all. But apart from the calluses and the dirt, some of us mere mortals require a little help from technology. Fortunately, the technology of gloves has come a long way in the past 50 years.
Jul 27th, 2009 by admin |
A hose is an invaluable help in the garden, even if there is an automatic watering system for the lawn.
Jul 26th, 2009 by admin |
A watering can sounds like such a simple device that one wonders how there can be any difficulty in picking one. But, thanks to the ingenuity of contemporary designers, there are a dozen varieties. One may suit your needs better than another.