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Here's my review on the Organic Garden Co's "no tools or screws required" Raised Bed Kit. Self Sufficient Me is based on our ...
SAN ANTONIO – It’s planting season! We are starting a new segment called Gardening with KSAT. I, Sarah Acosta, am attempting to bring our garden beds in KSAT’s courtyard back to life. I’m starting by ...
CORVALLIS – Adding organic matter is the best way to improve nearly all kinds of soils. If you’re unsure if your soil needs amendments, take note if it dries and cracks in summer, drains slowly or is ...
In this video, I give you my 7 easiest and favorite herbs and spices to grow in your backyard food garden completely organic.
With the high cost of organics at the supermarket, you might assume that gardening organically is expensive and difficult. The fact is that it doesn’t have to be. You can start an organic garden quite ...
I would like to improve the heavy clay soil in my vegetable garden. A friend suggested that I rototill several inches of sand to improve the drainage. Is that a good way to improve clay soil?
Last fall, MOTHER EARTH NEWS launched our Organic Pest Control Survey to learn more about the best organic pest control methods — and the not-so-great methods — when it comes to limiting insect damage ...
Many years ago early in my agriculture/gardening career, I discovered a book written by a woman who developed a novel way of gardening. Ruth Stout’s gardening technique involved applying layers of ...
Looking for Organic Gardening at the bookstore? The magazine has been rebranded as Rodale's Organic Life with the May/June issue, which hit newsstands last week. The new bimonthly magazine will expand ...
After 75 years, the Austin Organic Gardeners club keeps going and growing. The club is celebrating this anniversary by creating side-by-side areas at Zilker Botanical Garden that show examples of a ...
Almost every gardening guru extols the virtues of adding good organic amendments to your soil, but where can you buy them? We asked many experts and here’s a list of the suppliers and nurseries they ...