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Growing Strawberries
Strawberrries are a perenniel herb that can be grown in most areas of the United States,as well as Canada. Certain varieties can even be grown in Alaska. They grow best in a cool, moist climate...
19 commentsAeroGarden - Home Aeroponic Garden
The AeroGarden, developed by AeroGrow International brings NASA aeroponic technology to any home gardener. This truly is the easiest way to consistently grow a variety of organic greens in any room (or closet)...
6 commentsBest Gardening Magazines
Gardening magazines are a big help when it comes to understanding, planting, and maintaining a garden. Gardeners go to them for information, for comfort, for inspiration, and to relax. With articles about...
4 commentsCoffee grinds in your garden
Coffee grounds make great compost additives, soil enhancers and pest deterrents. It's an inexpensive way to fertilize your garden, build a richer compost yield and promote worm activity. Spent coffee...
6 commentsOrganic Seeds
Choosing organic seeds for your garden is an important, positive health step as well as a step forward for the environment. There are more varieties to choose from than ever before! The gardener has a...
1 commentAttracting Beneficial Insects To Your Garden
If you are making the switch to organic gardening, you may be concerned about losing plants to insect pests. In the short run, this is likely to occur. However, established organic gardens typically lose...
3 commentsControl Insects with Companion Plants
Organic gardeners know that biodiversity makes for a healthy and beautiful garden, and that certain plant combinations have the extraordinary capability for helping each other grow. While scientific study of...
2 commentsVertical Gardening
The gardener will eventually emerge in us if we do not lock ourselves into a pre-conceived definition of what a garden is and what it looks like. Take a minute a think up instead of along the ground,...
13 commentsBiodegradable Pots and Planters
When not recycled or reused, plastics are a major contributor to landfills accounting for up to 25%. Conventional petro-based products use up precious resources, contaminate the environment and interrupt natural processes. In the past, this has posed an eco-dilemna for gardeners who rely on planters for starting plants and growing seedlings. Today, biodegradable pots offer earth friendly options.
4 commentsOrganically Grown Ornamentals, Baby Bantams and Bubble Terrariums
When asked why people would want their ornamental plants to be organic, Megan Twilegar, owner of Pistils Nursery in the Historic Mississippi District of north Portland, shot me a glance that said, "You're...
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