Environment
Our gardens and yards are strands in a huge web connecting all living creatures.
Caring for the environment starts with thoughtful decisions at home about chemicals that could impact pollinating insects, wildlife, water sources and more. Read more to see how small changes add up to a healthier world.
Controlling Insect Pests With Birds
How to attract bug-eating birds to your garden for organic insect control.
Planet News...with Links!
GMOs, permaculture, the costs of drought and kale -- it's not just for supermodels.
Drought and the Home Garden
Preparing for dry conditions this growing season will go along way towards reducing your losses as well as you water bill.
Cold Frame -- Hot Box
Extend your growing season by putting a layer of protection between your plants and the elements.
The Effect of Pesticides on Beneficial Insects
Broad spectrum insecticides not only get rid of the bad bugs, they knock out the good bugs too.
Phosphorus Apocalypse
Every gardener worth her or his compost knows what phosphorus is. It’s the “P” in the N-P-K ratio.
Sustainable Gardening: It's All The Rage!
Tips, principles and practices for the organic vegetable gardener.
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