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Organic gardening is way to say, “let’s garden with what nature gives us”. No need for processed chemicals, grow your garden with what is already in it!

Close-up of Japanese beetles skeletonizing a rose leaf, leaving only the veins

Japanese Beetles Are Skeletonizing Your Plants This Summer — Natural Defenses That Actually Work

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Dense cluster of green aphids covering a rose stem and new growth buds

The Mistake Most Gardeners Make with Aphids in Summer

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Close-up of red spider mite webbing on underside of plant leaf in summer

Red spider mites are exploding in summer heat — here’s how to stop them fast

Treating diseases and pests
Close-up of silver-streaked leaf damage caused by thrips on a garden plant in summer

Thrips Are Destroying Summer Gardens — and Most Gardeners Don’t Even See Them

Treating diseases and pests
Spent coffee grounds being sprinkled around the base of a blueberry bush in a summer garden

Which Garden Plants Actually Love Coffee Grounds — and Which Ones Don’t

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Close-up of rose leaves covered in black spots and yellowing edges in summer garden

Your Rose Leaves Are Covered in Spots — and Summer Is Making It Worse

Treating diseases and pests
Gardener sprinkling used coffee grounds around tomato plant base in summer garden

Are You Putting Coffee Grounds on Your Garden Plants All Wrong This Summer?

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Blue metaldehyde slug pellets scattered on soil next to a dog paw print in a garden

Your Slug Bait Is Poisoning Your Dog — Here’s What to Use Instead

Indoor plants
Vegetable patch with no maintenance

An effortless veggie garden

The Vegetable Patch
Colorado potato beetle

Potato beetle, strike the striped Colorado beetle early!

Treating diseases and pests
Natural tips for an organic vegetable patch

Natural techniques for an organic vegetable patch

The Vegetable Patch
Steps to start a vegetable patch

6 steps to start a vegetable patch. No more, no less!

The Vegetable Patch
Presenting vermicompost

Worms Welcome! Get these wrigglers to make vermicompost for the garden now!

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Natural fertilizer homemade

3 top natural fertilizers for a fully organic garden

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Ashes garden

Ashes, great garden fertilizer – if they’re the right ones!

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Raised garden layout

What’s the ideal layout for a raised garden?

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Grass trimmings in compost

Lawn grass clippings and compost: what’s the big deal?

Lawn Care
Nettle good for tomato

Nettle and tomato – convert weeds into great harvests!

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Sustainable gardening

For a sustainable garden

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Recycle in the garden

Recycle in the garden, turn waste into gold!

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Three square-foot vegetable beds

Planting an organic square-foot vegetable patch

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Pathway to organic gardening

Organic gardening, what is it?

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Potions with plants on a bench, fertilizers and treatments

Magic potions from plants… for plants!

Treating diseases and pests
Green manure steps to prepare

Green manure, use cover plants to fertilize the next harvest!

Treating diseases and pests
Attract butterflies to the garden with plants and flowers

Attract butterflies with plants, flowers, and other tips

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Dead leaf mulch

Use dead leaves to fertilize and protect plants

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How to save bees

How to save bees

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Bordeaux mix fungicide

Bordeaux mixture, an effective treatment

Treating diseases and pests
The sun is reflected in a swollen bead of hydrogel balls.

Hydrogel water crystals to beat drought

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Ladybug in garden

Ladybug, the assistant gardener

Treating diseases and pests
Organic treatments for fruit trees

Organic treatments for your fruit trees

Treating diseases and pests
Natural weeding techniques

Natural and organic weeding, which of these methods work for you?

Treating diseases and pests
Healthy soil attracts all sorts of beneficial animals like this robin.

Organic tips for great soil health

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What is organic gardening exactly?

Organic gardening ABCs – got the basics? We’ve got you covered!

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Tomato plant with no disease

Tomatoes without diseases

Treating diseases and pests
Gardening with the moon

Gardening by the moon, why it works and planting tips

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Olive trees can cope with drought even when in pots.

Drought resistant pot arrangements

Garden Flowers
Wooden bucket used to prepare fermented weed tea in.

Fermented tea, using weeds to make fabulous organic treatments

Treating diseases and pests
Ants on a stone margin being repelled with organic treatments.

Organic ant control – effective repellent plants and treatments

Treating diseases and pests
Eco-friendly garden

Ace your eco-friendly gardening practices

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Comfrey fertilizer tea

Fermented comfrey tea, an excellent fertilizer

Treating diseases and pests
Ramial chipped wood is made from branches.

Discover BRF or RCW, Ramial Chipped Wood, the next mulch revolution!

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Mulching and mulch

Mulch, a layer to protect and feed plants

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Hedge protecting plants from diseases

Turn your hedge into a protective barrier against diseases

Trees and shrubs