Snow Mold: What Strange Bedfellow Is This?
Although snow molds are present in lawns, using these simple cultural controls will reduce its impact on lawns and landscapes.
Using Organic Fertilizers
Although there are organically approved fertilizers, the choice of materials, application times and rates need to be carefully thought out and based on whole-system management for a successful organic landscape.
Soil Sampling: Soil Testing, Part II
Having your lawn and garden soil tested is not only environmentally responsible, but economical. This is the second to a four-part review in which we discuss the most critical part of soil testing: sampling.
Organic Gardener’s Confession
Contrary to popular belief, organic gardening is not growing plants without pesticides.
Dante’s Organic Garden
Spring has sprung; and the temptations of the gardens are in bloom. Dante’s Inferno is a poignant reminder of where the eternities will be spent by those practicing these gardening sins.
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