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Category: Gardening Basics

May 29, 2020
Horticultural Therapy and the Healing Power of Plants

When you think about healing plants, you probably imagine nourishing food or maybe medicinal herbs. Plants can heal in other ways, too. Horticultural therapy has a long-standing reputation as a remedy for stress and other […]

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May 29, 2020
Benefits of Cooking with Fresh Organic Herbs

Nothing is more delicious than a recipe cooked with fresh herbs.  From the sweet scent of lavender blossoms in a pitcher of lemonade to the appetizing flavor of just-picked basil in your tomato sauce, you […]

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May 7, 2020
How to Effectively Keep Pests Away from an Organic Vegetable Garden

Every organic garden suffers from pests at one time or another. Usually, this is a minor annoyance, with most of the damage being cosmetic. Sometimes, though, you can struggle with a pest incursion. This can […]

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May 5, 2020
Plant Parenting 101

Indoor Organic Gardening and Pest Control Depending on where you live, the growing season can be frustratingly short to some gardeners. If you want to extend your growing season through the colder months of the […]

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April 30, 2020
Safely Treat an Organic Tomato and Vegetable Garden for Mildew and Blight

There's nothing more disappointing than seeing your promising tomato crop fall victim to tomato blight or downy mildew. These fast-spreading fungal diseases can absolutely destroy your tomato plants and ruin your crop. Fortunately, there are […]

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April 22, 2020
What are the Best Vegetables to Plant in an Organic Spring Garden?

Spring can be a hectic time for gardeners but it’s undoubtedly the most exciting time as well. Early spring flowers are the surest sign warmer weather is on its way, and when you plant a […]

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