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.
How to save space when growing spuds.
Garden Tower Project is an innovative initiative aimed at giving the world a way to grow sustainable, organic fruits and ...
Chores, container gardens, hydroponics and other uses for 5 gallon buckets.
Pineberry plants produce delicious berries that have a distinct aroma and pineapple-like flavor but look like white strawberries with red ...
Tips and techniques for growing strawberries, a favorite in the organic garden.
Tips on planting apple, plum, pear, cherry and other popular fruit trees from bare-root stock.
Red creeping thyme (Thymus praecox) spreads quickly to make a lush carpet of small leaves and bright blooms! When touched ...
Home gardeners are growing chives (Allium schoenoprasum) for their gentle flavor, bright green leaves and attractive purple flowers. And they ...
Home herb gardeners are growing tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) to accompany many egg, fish and poultry dishes. Its delightful licorice-like flavor ...
Pesticides on our produce, GMOs in our food… how do we protect our families? Grow your own.
How to build the best soil for your raised garden beds -- recipe included!
Cultivated for a millennium, hops are an integral component of one of America’s favorite pastimes: beer brewing!
How to plant, grow and harvest the best organic and heirloom tomatoes in your own backyard.
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.
How to save space when growing spuds.
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.
Nothing says spring like steamed, green spears of organic garden asparagus.
How to save space when growing spuds.
Folks who do a lot of cooking at home frequently run into recipes that use shallots instead of onions. Because ...
You can attract beautiful hummingbirds to your garden every year with this hummingbird food recipe and some glass feeders. One of ...