Organic Gardening




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Total Number of Links in this Category: 12
 
WWOOF Australia
Prints a directory of over 1,200 organic host farms; which includes information on WWOOF programs, a directory of agents where you can join WWOOF, and bulletin board of opportunities. “WWOOFers” are “Willing Workers on Organic Farms” who travel around Australia working on WWOOF Host farms in exchange for food and accommodation. A great variety of properties and people, practicing biodynamics, organics and permaculture. Make lasting friendships and learn all about organics at the same time! WWOOFing gives you: • first hand experience of organic growing methods by helping your hosts • a chance to meet, talk, learn and exchange views with others in the organic movement • an opportunity to learn about life in Australia by living, and working, as family.
 
WWOOF Australia
 
City Farmer: Sprouts
Instructions for creating a fresh organic vegetable garden within a square foot of counter space.
 
Sprout Organic Wheatgrass
Growing Your Own Wheatgrass - Just 4 Easy Steps So, you’ve tried wheatgrass at a juice bar and felt the benefits! Or maybe you’ve heard about it from a friend. Where else can you get it apart from just at a juice bar? No need for hydroponic setups or other complex growing equipment. No need to run all over town to find each separate item you need to grow wheatgrass – all you need is here. You can have fresh, organic wheatgrass any time you want in the comfort of your own home.
 
http://www.sprout.net.au
 
Homegrown Pink Tomato Network
This weblog is being published by the Tansugs from Istanbul, Turkey, who started a pink tomato network consisting of their friends who like to grow it at their home garden or balcony. The aim is to share the experiences as well as to support the heirloom pink tomatoes in Turkey to be largely grown by natural and organic way throughout the country... It is in Turkish for now, the English version will be published soon!
 
The Logo of Homegrown Heirloom Pink Tomato Network
 
Organic Gardening - Home Page
Online version of print magazine. Forums, archives, and principles.
 
Organic Gardening
Links, magazines, and books for the gardener.
 
Rhens Garden Club Gardening and Homesteading Friends
Online garden and homestead club with free forums, links and plant information. Meet Christian gardeners!
 
http://www.liraluis.com
 
Laura's Organic Gardening resource page
A brief introduction to sustainable, organic gardening.
 
The Thyme Garden Herb Company
The lowest growing Creeping Thyme Seed on the market and Corsican Mint Seed. Organically grown culinary, medicinal, dyer's herbs and ethnobotanical herb seeds, dried herbs, teas, tinctures and oils.
 
IGS Innovative Growing Solitions
Hydroponics, Organics, Grow Lights, Nutrients, Digital Ballasts, Greenhouses, Gardening Resources and much much more!
 
Mulberry Creek Herb Farm - certified organic herbs and herb plants (419) 433-6126 Fax: (419) 433-6126
HERBS. Certified Organic Herbs from Mulberry Creek Herb Farm . We have been providing the largest selection of quality certified organic herbs, miniature perennials, and vegetable transplants in 3 1/2 in pots at the most reasonable prices in the country.
 
 

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Moving Your Roses - Roses may be successfully moved at most times of the year, even in full flower and when the soil is dry, provided precautions are taken. Remove all buds and flowers, but do not leave them with long stems. Lift each plant carefully, cutting back any extra... more

Peat moss and plants that like lime - Peat moss can be safely used and it will improve the structure of the soil, increase its water holding capacity and make it easier to work. But, as peat moss has an acid reaction, lime must be used to counter the acidity. A dressing of lime, say a good... more

Green Manure Crops - Because gardening is an intensive cultivation, it is rarely possible to devote considerable areas for lengthy periods to the growing of cover crops to turn under. Cover cropping or green manuring is therefore less extensively practised by gardeners than b... more

Cactus Propagation - Propagating by Seed. The potting compost and coarse sand is sifted through a 1 inch mesh. In the bottom of each 3" plastic pot, put 1" of coarse washed gravel. Then fill the pot to within 1" of the top with the above compost, press down lightly and see th... more

Planning a Japanese Garden - Before beginning a Japanese garden, look carefully at any made in your district or articles on this subject and study pictures of well-designed Japanese examples. So far as possible, the plants used should be native Japanese kinds, and the soil should be... more

Watering Cactus - It is true that in their native state they only receive scant amounts of rain, but they also acquire water through their spines from the frequent heavy dews at night. In cultivation, cacti do enjoy a fair amount of water during the growing season. Begin w... more

Landscaping with Trees - Study your garden area, taking note of where the sun is at various times of the day. A patio for instance, could be shaded by a well positioned tree in the heat of the day, but in the winter time you will want to have the sun on the patio, so for these si... more

How to Lay Lawn Sods - Prepare the soil on which turf is to be laid exactly as for seeding but with its surface as much lower than the finish grade as the sods are thick. Make sure that the soil is moderately compacted and then loosened slightly on its surface by raking. This h... more

How to Plant Roses - Make the planting hole 15 to 18 in. wide and, except for standards, no deeper than will be required to bring the budding union level with the surface of the soil. (The budding union is the bulge where the main stem starts.) Make a mound of fine soil in th... more