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Designing My Patio Garden: Making the Most of Shade and Small Spaces86

Designing My Patio Garden: Making the Most of Shade and Small Spaces

My patio garden: experiments in shade and square foot planting in southern California.

7 comments    gardening organic patio garden
How to Kill Grass Without Using Chemicals88

How to Kill Grass Without Using Chemicals

As more and more gardeners are turning to organic, chemical free gardens, it can be difficult to figure out a way to kill grass when you don't want to use a herbicide to do it. I have come up with a way to easily kill grass without endangering the environment and others with chemicals.

4 comments    organic organic gardening grass
How to Grow an Organic Straw Bale Garden Easily89

How to Grow an Organic Straw Bale Garden Easily

Easily and inexpensively grow a fabulous organic garden with the straw bale gardening method. This low maintenance garden is easy for anyone to manage.

10 comments    organic garden straw bale garden
Fertilize Your Organic Vegetable Garden90

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 comments    organic compost fertilizer
Growing Peppers from seed78

Growing Peppers from seed

Growing peppers from seed is very gratifying. There is nothing like starting a pepper from seed, growing it and eating it for the first time. It is a great way to discover new types of peppers that will do good in your garden. I have never grown such large or prolific peppers until I started growing my own seed. There are many exciting and good tasting peppers that we never have the opportuinity to enjoy unless we seek them out and grow them from seed.

4 comments    organic gardening aphids
Food, our heritage.77

Food, our heritage.

It is still winter, early March 2012, but the early spring flowers are out. Dreams of growing food and flowers have gardeners absorbing every page of the many catalogs coming in the mail. Here is what you do.

61 comments    farming organic gardening
Squash Bugs ~ How They Ravaged My Midwestern Garden78

Squash Bugs ~ How They Ravaged My Midwestern Garden

Squash bugs are one of the most difficult pests to eradicate from home gardens. Newly transplanted to the Midwest, this gardener's experience with Eastern gardening proved worthless when faced with an unexpected squash bug invasion.

8 comments    organic gardening stink bug
Banana Peels, Coffee Grinds and Eggshells: Composting Secrets for Organic Gardening Tips85

Banana Peels, Coffee Grinds and Eggshells: Composting Secrets for Organic Gardening Tips

Organic gardening fertilizer tips using kitchen scraps such as banana peels, coffee grinds and more.

13 comments    organic gardening organic garden
The Green Fruit Beetle75

The Green Fruit Beetle

This is an article that shows pictures and photos of the Green Fruit Beetle. It also discusses how they impact gardens.

10 comments    how gardening garden
Starting An Herb Garden85

Starting An Herb Garden

You don't need a big yard to have an herb garden. In fact, you don't need a yard at all! See how easy it is to grow your own fresh cooking herbs in containers on your deck/patio or indoors.

14 comments    how to home gardening
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