Gardening In The Northeast

Organic Gardening? Here's a Simple Compost Bin Plan.
by Chip Phelan

Making a compost bin for your organic garden doesn't have to cost you a lot of money. Check out this article with compost bin plans for your organic garden... made with pallets! Compost tumblers might be quick but this method is cheap and it works.

Compost is a dark, crumbly mixture of decomposed recycled organic matter. This could be comprised of kitchen scraps, grass clippings, leaves and other plant materials. Even a novice can make good quality compost. Like good cooking, composting is part science, part art. Read full text...

Organic Gardening In The Backyard
by C.J. Gustafson

Not sure if organic gardening is for you? Get a basic overview of organic gardening and organic gardening techniques - natural pest control, companion planting, organic fertilizers and more.  Read full text. 

Seeds and more Seeds...What your Garden Needs
by Mike Yeager

Why are seeds important to your organic garden? Get a quick overview from this article.  Read full text. 

How to Lose Weight While Gardening
by Candee Stark

Are you interested in learning how you can turn your love of organic gardening into a way to lose weight? Not only will growing organic vegetables burn calories but it will provide you with healthful, low calorie food!  Read full text.  

The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control : A Complete Problem-Solving Guide to Keeping Your Garden and Yard Healthy Without Chemicals

An excellent handbook with entries for common fruits, flowering plants, vegetables, and trees. Each listing has information on disease and pest problems and tips on how to solve them without chemicals. Especially useful sections feature photos of garden insects and diseases.
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