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Fast facts - Vegetables, Herbs and Organic Pest Control
Each month a new sheet of helpful facts is posted in the following categories
- Vegetables
Free guides to help you grow vegetables organically
- Herbs
Free guides to help you grow herbs organically
- Pest Control
Free guides for controlling pests organically
Organic Gardening Articles
A range of free articles on organic gardening
- Acne Treatment
A Florida dermatologist has successfully combined 7 vitamins, minerals and one herb into a tablet which appears to provide relief to people suffering from acne.
- Certified Organic
What is required in order to call a product organic, how choosing organic eating and farming impact the environment and our health, discuss the benefits of eating organic foods, and what research says about the nutritional benefits of organically-grown produce.
- Chinese Herbs
While it may seem "trendy" to some, Herbal Medicine has been around for thousands of years. In fact, many of the familiar pharmaceutical medications we use today were originally created from "natural" ingredients.
- Flowers
Floral Design is an art and florists can customize a masterpiece of flowers!
- Garden Design
Gardening is a very popular hobby, and one that can be enjoyed by young or old, whole families, someone employed outside the home, and those who are self-employed or stay-at-home parents.
- Garden magazine
"What shall I write about?" is the first question that inexperienced writers ask their literary advisers.
- Garden Supply
Many of us watch TV shows and see the miraculous transformation of homes and gardens by professionals and amateur do-it-yourselfers. Is it really that easy, we ask ourselves. Could I do it? Where do I begin? What home improvement projects will generate the biggest increase in the value of my home?
- Herbs
Do you want to have your own herb garden? Here are a few ideas on how to establish an herb garden.
- Home Garden
Dirt has always been one of the kids' best toys, so home gardening could just be one fun activity for your children. Excite them by allowing them to pick whichever plant they want to grow. Here are some tips to help you make your little ones become enthusiastic with home gardening.
- Natural Herbs
Natural remedies can heal and have been around for centuries. They are affodable cost wise: vitamins, minerals, calcium supplements, digestive enzymes and essential oils.
- Nontoxic Pest Control for Your Home and Garden
Pesticides are toxic and, while often effective against pests, can be dangerous for your family and pets. Outdoors, sprayed pesticides might drift on a breeze and dust your vegetable garden or your neighbor's yard. Indoors, pesticides can linger in the air, exposing the family to harmful chemicals. For these reasons, many people are turning to nontoxic pest control methods.
- Organic Food
Having spent most of my life living off of junk food, I was pretty shocked when I started learning about what goes into the produce we consume every day from the grocery store.
- Organic Food Online
One day while I was getting my daily dosage of web surfing in, I came across an article about the hidden dangers of chemicals and how using organic products and food reduces those risks.
- Organic Gardening
Many backyard gardeners are turning to organic methods as they realize how easy and effective organic growing can be.
- Organic Gardening Magazines
If you are a health conscious person, or a person who enjoys cooking or even entertaining at home, you might want to take a look at the cooking and food magazine subscriptions that are available in this day and age.
- Organic Herbs
Creating no dig gardens on top of the soil gives you many immediate advantages over the usual garden.
- Organic Pesticide
While avoiding wildlife is nearly impossible, chemical pesticides are often an effective means of deterring unwanted insects. However, many gardeners are uncomfortable using these harsh chemicals that can leak into water supplies and harm the environment. They also have concerns about using chemicals in the foods they feed their families. Here are some ideas for more organic pest control.
- Organic Vegetables
Before the thirties, people knew the importance of mineral. Their soil was rich in minerals and they ate plenty of vegetable grown in these soils. When vitamins were discovered during this time, people began to forget about the important of minerals and started their fascination with vitamins.
Organic news
The latest news on organic gardening
Glossary
Glossary of Organic Gardening Terms
Composting
What is composting? What are the techniques for composting?
Courses
- Timetable
Timtable for organic gardening workshops and tutorials in Sydney, Australia
- Workshops
Workshops to help you grow your own great tasting, healthy organic food in your own backyard.
- Testimonials
Testimonials from workshop participants and organizers.
- Photo gallery
The Veggie Lady - Photo Gallery
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