The official start of gardening season!
Starting Seeds If you haven't started your seeds for the coming spring, now is the time to get at it. Starting your seeds indoors or in a cold frame will save a lot of money and add varieties to your garden not sold as plants only as seed. Starting seeds indoors is cheap and easy, [...]
First day of Spring: One Year in 40 Seconds
One Year in 40 Seconds The changing of the seasons always excites me, a new beginning. Snows are melting and the days getting longer and warmer, time to put away the skis and start to plan the spring planting. One Year in 40 Seconds
Organic gardening tips: Soil amendments.
Soil Amendment, When and What to Add to your Organic Vegetable Garden Q&A workwithnature Should you lime, at the same time when compost is added. Is compost acidic or alkaline. In this video we will look at soil amendment and when and what to add to your organic vegetable garden. So take a look at [...]
How to grow organic vegetables.
Organic gardening: How to grow an organic vegetable garden www.howdini.com Organic gardening: How to grow an organic vegetable garden What does it mean to grow vegetables organically? Scott Meyer, editor of Organic Gardening magazine shows how to plant and nurture an organic vegetable garden. Keywords: organic gardening organic garden organic vegetable gardening organic gardening tips [...]
Time lapse Tomato Seedlings
Tomato Seedling Time Lapse Tomato Seedling Time Lapse #GardenChat #Tomato #Organic Gardening
Newbie Guide to Home Composting
Newbie Guide to Home Composting Composting your kitchen and backyard waste is a terrific means to lower the amount of waste you get rid of in your rubbish container. By composting your waste you can easily generate a free resource of abundant natural compost to aid boost your garden, and additionally aid to decrease global [...]
10 Organic Gardening Methods – EcoScraps
Doing our part to help the environment will help in keeping a healthy ecology and can start in the organic garden. Here are 10 great ways to recycle, reduce and repurpose items and prevent them ending up in the landfills. Happy gardening! 10 Organic Gardening Methods – EcoScraps (author unknown) “Organic gardeners favor this [...]
Aquaponics Vs Hydroponics, Which One Should You Choose?
So what is right for your garden, Aquaponics or Hydroponics? The more you know the easier it is to make your decision. I think both are needed in the suvival garden or just the home food garden. Aquaponics Vs Hydroponics, Which One Should You Choose? by Anthony Kramer Aquaponics: Aquaponics, aquaponics farming or aquaponics [...]
Types of Food Commonly Grown In An Aquaponics System Garden
From hydroponic gardening the next step is Aquaponics System Gardens. This is real interesting and when designed well, is a very decorative garden feature. Types of Food Commonly Grown In An Aquaponics System Garden by Paul Luciw Aquaponics is type of gardening that combines hydroponics and aquaculture to grow various types of vegetables and [...]
Hydroponics For All – Patience Is a Virtue
Growing your own food at home has been in the news a lot lately, and for good reason. With health and nutritional concerns high on the list of every family, hydroponics offers an easy way to grow your own food at home. Hydroponic growing has its own challenges, but with some good information and techniques [...]
Gardening Ideas: Winterize your garden equipment (All Things Plants)
Snow is falling on my organic garden and I still have planting to do. Hopefully this snow will be temporary and I will have time to plant next season’s bulbs. In the mean while a little preventative maintenance on our gardening tools is in order. Time to winterize our reliable garden tools. Gardening Ideas: [...]
Homemade Fish Emulsion: How To Use Fish Emulsion In The Garden
Do you use fish emulsion in your day to day gardening? If not you certainly should start, as it will help your garden to become more organic and healthier. Here is how to make your own homemade fish emulsion, or you can buy yours from a quality garden center. Homemade Fish Emulsion: How To [...]
Healthy Eating Alternatives for Thanksgiving Dinner
Happy Thanksgiving! But before you eat way too much food you may want to read up a little before we stuff ourselves. Healthy Eating Alternatives for Thanksgiving Dinner EmpowHer “If you prefer dark turkey meat over the white meat, CBS.com suggests, “Going for the drumstick will save you a little — 240 calories compared [...]
Best Gardening Tools For Women
So what are some of the best gardening tools for women? Quality light weight tools are worth the price. Here are some tips on selecting quality garden tools and how to maintain them. Autumn clean up in the garden should include an inventory of your garden tools. Repair or replace worn out or broken tools. [...]
Roasted Butternut Squash Bisque Perfect For Chilly Autumn Nights
Growing healthy organic food in your own back yard has some real good advantages. Here is a delicious recipe for your butternut squash. If you have any of your favorite dishes send us a link. Roasted Butternut Squash Bisque Perfect For Chilly Autumn Nights by Frank P Addessi There’s a chill in the air [...]
Garden to-do list for October
As October is nearing its end there is lots to do in the garden before winter brings the chill. Here is a great post Garden to do list for October. There is still time for cool weather crops and planning an planting spring flowering bulbs. Garden to-do list for October San Jose Mercury News [...]
Gardening Tips – Planting Pansies in the Fall
What? It’s Autumn already, but that doesn’t mean an end to the planting season. This is the best to plant pansies and spring flowering bulbs, like tulips, crocus and daffodils. So get out and pick up some fresh bulb and colorful pansies and add to your organic garden. You will be in for a lovely [...]
Organic Gardening Made Simple Through These Tips
Here are some excellent tips to make your organic gardening easier and more effective. Some are just good common sense, but there is a lot to learn from good gardeners. Organic Gardening Made Simple Through These Tips (author unknown) “You will need a great deal worth of patience, and you will also need a [...]
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