Few pursuits are as rewarding as growing your own organic gardens. Not only do you get to enjoy the fruits of your own labor, but you have the satisfaction of knowing that the produce you are eating was grown free of chemicals, pesticides and herbicides. Growing organically produces healthy, more diverse ecosystems which are better able to resist significant pest damage… naturally!
Tips and techniques for gardening in containers, hanging baskets and window boxes.
Grow beautiful blooms and luscious veggies in your garden without chemicals! Here’s how.
Raised beds improve drainage, use space more efficiently, increase yields, and simplify the control of weeds and pests.
Tips and techniques for planting, growing and harvesting your favorite herbs at home. Dig in!
Want to create a productive, simple garden without tearing up your whole backyard? Do it one square foot at a time!
Keep pesticides off your dinner table by growing your own chemical-free, heirloom potatoes.
Chores, container gardens, hydroponics and other uses for 5 gallon buckets.
Coir, the popular hydroponic growing medium, rivals peat as an effective soil conditioner. Here's the comparison.
Tips on planting apple, plum, pear, cherry and other popular fruit trees from bare-root stock.
Thinning emerging apples, peaches and other fruits early in the season improves size, quality and future blooming.
Planting, growing and caring for your organic strawberry patch.
Refrigerate seeds before planting to improve germination.
How to grow greens and other vegetables right outside your back door.
How to grow bitter herbs -- dandelion, milk thistle, goldenseal, and more -- organically.
Pesticides on our produce, GMOs in our food… how do we protect our families? Grow your own.
Cultivated for a millennium, hops are an integral component of one of America’s favorite pastimes: beer brewing!
Lawn and garden watering jumps in the summer. Here's how to save water and money at the same time.
Keep tomato plants out of the landfill? Or keep tomato diseases out of your garden? It's not always simple.
How to best plant tomatoes for a healthy start and a bumper crop.
Welcome to Planet Natural’s go-to guide for growing juicy, extra flavorful, organic tomatoes in your own backyard.
How to grow greens and other vegetables right outside your back door.
Roof-top farms and greenhouse gardens help reclaim agricultural land from urban sprawl.
Plant these backyard vegetable crops to save money, eat well.