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The Benefits of Alfalfa as a Cover Crop in Organic Gardening
Alfalfa, a beautiful purple-hued plant, has a rich history dating back to 1300 B.C. It is well-known for its use in large-scale agriculture as animal feed or a cover crop....
Discover the Science Behind EM®
EM® stands for Effective Microorganisms®, a range of microbial-based products pioneered by the distinguished Japanese scientist Prof. Dr. Teruo Higa. At the heart of this innovation lies EM-1®, a liquid...
7 Ways to Prevent Disease in Plants
Plant diseases can be devastating and affect crop yields. In order to prevent them, it is important to take steps that can help protect plants from infection. Whether a disease...
6 Crops Ready To Harvest in August
No matter what zone you’re located in, August is a big month of harvesting. The weather is warm, the days are longer, and your crops are ripe and ready to...
Tips on Growing Lemons and Limes in Your Home Garden
Picture this: you're cooking dinner in your kitchen and realize you need a lemon or lime for your dish and don't have time to run to the store. Instead, you...
The Strawberry Growing Guide
Strawberries are a delicious summer fruit that everyone loves. The problem is: that once you start growing your own strawberries, you might not ever be able to buy them in...
Gardening Tips to Keep Your Rose Bushes Blooming
Spring planting... If you are looking to brighten up your home garden, roses are amongst the loveliest and most coveted garden plants and spring is the perfect time to get...
How to Grow Lots Of Tomatoes With 6 Simple Tips
By following 6 simple tips it is easy to grow lots of tomatoes. By choosing the right variety, planting seedlings deep, focusing on weekly pruning, watering correctly, using beneficial microorganisms,...
The Essential Guide to Seed Germination for Organic Gardeners
Seed germination is a crucial process in the journey of creating a thriving organic garden. Understanding the fundamentals of this stage empowers gardeners to nurture strong, healthy plants right from...