For organic gardening, company is a hardy perennialBend BulletinMILLVILLE, N.J. — The Espoma Co., a leading producer of organic fertilizer, still uses largely the same natural soil-enriching ingredients it did when it was founded nearly 90 years ago. What's different now is that organic gardening has moved from … and more » Brought to you by […]
5 Ways to Get Growing Earlier (Video) – Mother Earth News
Mother Earth News 5 Ways to Get Growing Earlier (Video)Mother Earth NewsWarm days may still be a ways off in some regions, but there are some vegetables that can be sown or planted in late winter, satisfying the gardener's urge to get growing. Read on and view our video for five great ways to enjoy […]
Rock Polypody: One Helluva Tough Fern – Mother Earth News
Mother Earth News Rock Polypody: One Helluva Tough FernMother Earth NewsIn my gardens and in the naturally occurring colonies on my farm, it sprawls itself over sandstone boulders in a very thin layer of soil and organic debris. Drought tolerance is another merit, as it easily survived more than six weeks with no rain this […]
Go organic for a healthy yard, garden, life – Shreveport Times
Shreveport Times Go organic for a healthy yard, garden, lifeShreveport TimesGoing organic in a yard is easier than homeowners think. The common thread among organic enthusiasts is it's as easy as stopping the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers in yards and gardens. Howard Garrett is the Dirt Doctor. A big advocate of … Brought […]
Organic Gardening, Planning for Future: Bowie Weekend Events – Patch.com
Patch.com Organic Gardening, Planning for Future: Bowie Weekend EventsPatch.comOrganic Gardening, Planning for Future: Bowie Weekend Events. BOWIE, MD — From a chance to shape Bowie's future to organic gardening, here are some of the events going on in Bowie this weekend. Your vision…your voice…Bowie's future. Saturday … Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest […]
On the Organic Garden Trail – The Australian (subscription)
The Australian (subscription) On the Organic Garden TrailThe Australian (subscription)The Organic Garden was established in 1988 by the local Alternative Technology Centre to explore the methods and meanings of organic gardening and sustainable living. Among several aims, the 1ha garden seeks to highlight the importance of community … Brought to you by Google News. Read the […]
Garrison’s plans organic gardening seminar – Shreveport Times
Shreveport Times Garrison's plans organic gardening seminarShreveport TimesGarrison's Home & Garden will host a Natural Organic Gardening, Spring Vegetable Gardening seminar with The Dirt Doctor, Howard Garrett, March 19 at 6905 Greenwood Road, Shreveport. The program will begin at 11 a.m. with a book signing at noon. Brought to you by Google News. Read the […]
Feed the Soil First – Mother Earth News
Mother Earth News Feed the Soil FirstMother Earth NewsImagine a diverse community like a prairie with these types of interactions occurring everywhere. Imagine a biological farm, always covered in growing plants, always building organic matter through this type of process, employing miraculous … Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article […]
Try Shade-Loving, Evergreen Cymophyllus Sedge as a Hosta Replacement – Mother Earth News
Mother Earth News Try Shade-Loving, Evergreen Cymophyllus Sedge as a Hosta ReplacementMother Earth NewsCymophyllus fraserianus is the perfect Hosta replacement for any native plant garden or any shade garden, especially if you have a deer problem as this is one plant that isn't on Bambi's menu or wish list. Barry Glick founded Sunshine Farm & […]
Visit to Texas and the Mother Earth News Fair – Mother Earth News
Visit to Texas and the Mother Earth News FairMother Earth NewsThe climate is quite different than here in Virginia, so I spoke about those differences when I gave my talk about fitting cover crops into your garden rotation. Some of us speakers talked among ourselves about adjusting our presentations to fit the … Brought to […]