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Revamping the Allotment

No garden design is for ever, and this year I am having to make some changes to the garden layout.

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Dark Gold: Garden Compost

Compost is a wonderful addition to a garden, but there is a variety of types of it.

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The living soil: encouraging soil fungi

In recent years the role of fungi in plant growth has been increasingly recognized.

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Biochar for Gardeners

Biochar is a soil enhancing product newly introduced into gardens

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What are Beneficial Insects and Why are they a Gardeners Best Friend

Good bugs control aphids, thrips, mealy bugs, scale insects, mites, and whiteflies in our flower and vegetable gardens organically…

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Growing Trends for Organic Gardening

Organic may be over hyped but organic food, organic gardening and organic compost is finding place in an ever growing statistics of our life and the organic world.

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Worm Manure (Castings) Is The Best Organic Fertilizer

Worm manure is organic and disease free. Worms' digestive track destroys pathogens (bacteria, viruses that can cause disease).

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Learning How to Use a Soil PH Meter is Easy

wGrowing plants in the best organic soil, using proper fertilizers and irrigation systems providing optimal moisture levels is a good start. However, that is not all there is to it

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Why Native Plants? The Advantages To An All Locally-Native Garden

Gardening with plants native to your local region has many advantages, including minimizing care, and helping to preserve and protect biodiversity in surrounding ecosystems.

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Things flower and vegetable gardeners need to know about garden soil

Before April showers can bring May flowers, garden plants require proper soil PH and composition discussed here

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Yucca filamentosa: Vital to Yucca Moth and Giant Skipper, Favored by Black-Chin or Broadtail Hummers

Sought by black-chinned and broad-tailed hummers, New World native Adam's needle (Yucca filamentosa) also is vital in the life cycle of yucca moths and giant skipper butterflies.

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Good Soil Mix and Organic Fertilizers That Don’t Burn Herbs

Probably you are growing herbs in containers or on your soil bed, whatever the mode and media of sowing, the herbs need nutrients in form of fertilizers for long time survival.

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Nitrogen Fixing Plants and Trees

Nitrogen fixing plants are a natural and sustainable way to add nitrogen to gardens, landscapes, and ecosystems, excellent for organic gardening.