Archive for January, 2010

Organic Gardening

Organic gardening is an activity that has become a craze and is on the lips of many people today, however how many of them really know just what it is? Well, to put simply, organic gardening uses animal or vegetable fertilizers instead of synthetic fertilizers to guarantee the health and high quality of plants and vegetables. The crops are naturally developed because no artificial pesticides or insecticides are use to protect them from insects or prompt their growth.

Instead of using industrial insecticides to keep the plants healthy and make them flourish, organic gardening uses natural pest control. That means that natural substances as well as beneficial insects are used to ward off pests that are prone to attacking plants and vegetables.

With organic gardening, there are a few important things to always remember: Read the rest of this entry

Magda L asked:

I hear a lot about eating organic fruits and vegetables during pregnancy. I actually have tiny organic garden in my backyard. My only concern is that my lot is located in town and I am not sure how pollution affects my vegetables. Are those veggies safe for my growing baby?

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looseygoosey asked:

If so, what are some methods? Such as in backyard gardening and I want to make a small corn garden, both sustainable and organic. Any ideas on natural, organic fertilizers/pesticides if any? Also.. how could I conserve water, such as rain to water my garden with?

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An organic way to control weeds and bugs?

ohenamama asked:

Getting ready to grow a backyard vegetable garden and I want it to be free of any chemicals. What is the best way to control weeds and bugs without using any chemicals?

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