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Organic gardening is all about working with nature, not against it. By not using harsh chemicals and synthetic fertilizers, you’re creating a garden that’s safe for your family, pets, beneficial ...
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?
What are the most sustainable crops to grow for food security? Perhaps, in your growing zones, oranges or peaches win for best fruit crop. Hot, dry climates might call for dates or raisins. But for me ...
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (CNN) -- Neighbors are welcome to help themselves at the Friends' Organic Community Garden. Begun in early 2000 on the seven-acre lawn of a grand, 1920s-era home used as 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 ...