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Fertilize Your Organic Vegetable Garden
The mantra of the organic gardener is "feed the soil, not the plant". If you ensure a nutrient-rich growing medium, teeming with microbiotic life, then your plants will generally feed themselves. Feeding the soil is far more practical then trying...
4 commentsCompost Holes: A Cheap & Easy Way to Enrich Your Soil
Includes directions for two methods of in-ground composting--the one-hole and the two-hole method.
22 commentsOrganic vs Non-Organic Soil
There are many differences between organic and non-organic soils. Mulch, compost, and manure are organic and will transform a nutrient deficient soil into a rich organic environment for plants. Perlite, vermiculite, expanded clay aggregate, and rockwool are non-organic. They are heavily used in hydroponics and as soil amendments for potted plants.
4 commentsAre Garbage Disposals the Best Way to Dispose of Food Garbage?
To dispose or not to dispose—that is the question. Down the under sink garbage disposal, that is. Do you ever have problems with your garbage disposal getting clogged? If you do and are looking for an article on unclogging disposals, this is not...
4 commentsHow to Save the Environment - Recycling, Reusing, Composting
Saving the environment can be challenging; however, do not give up and go green. Tips for environmental friendly living, composting tips, information about recycling, and environmentally responsible green living. Meanwhile, we well know the...
9 commentsHow to Reuse Old Potting Soil Safely
Lower the cost and reduce the hassle of filling seasonal containers by reusing last year’s potting soil. To minimize risk to your plants and maximize the effectiveness of used soil, follow these recycling tips.
14 commentsRainwater Harvesting for Off-Grid Homes
Water may well become more sought after than gold. While a person can go without food for weeks on end, a person can only go without water for a matter of days, so while gold is nice and shelter is important, water is probably our most...
26 commentsHow to Make Your Own Plant Food
Plant food can be costly, but not if you make your own! Learn how to take ingredients you can find in your kitchen and grow bigger, greener plants.
15 commentsHow to Make a Nightcrawler Worm Farm
Want to grow a nightcrawler worm farm? These helpful ideas will help get you started!
1 commentEasy Ways To Improve Your Soil
In order to have a lush green lawn, a beautiful flower garden, or a productive vegetable garden, you need to have good soil, and sadly, it is getting harder and harder to find good soil. If the topsoil in your yard hasn't been stripped by...
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