Category Archives: Garden Management

Organic Vegetable Garden Pest Management

If you have a garden, you  have pests. There is always something looking for a free meal, and your luscious garden produce looks a lot like an all you can eat  buffet to many insects. Pest management can be broken … Continue reading

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Organic Home Vegetable Gardens: Balance

There are a few basic principles which guide successful organic gardeners, and they are simple enough that a child can learn them easily, incidentally, getting your children involved can be another great benefit. Organic gardening principles are pretty simple and … Continue reading

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Organic Vegetable Gardening

Gardening Books Organic vegetable gardening is not some magical, mystical process attainable by only a select few gardening guru’s or former hippies living in mud huts. Organic produce can be grown in the smallest spaces, and by common people, no … Continue reading

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Home Gardening: Ways To Find Space

One big problem for many home gardeners or small space farmers is finding enough space. You may have the knowledge, you may have the experience, you may have the tools and materials for a fantastic home garden, but if you … Continue reading

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Cooking Sweet Potatoes

Plowing, planting, and growing and digging sweet potatoes can be a pretty big job, especially when done on a large scale for the market. It can be daunting for a kid when he looks down the row in both directions, … Continue reading

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Companion Planting For Home Gardens

Companion Planting Native Americans, and other early agrarian and semi agrarian societies developed farming techniques based on companion planting which still make sense today. Whether these developments occurred as a result of religious beliefs, or whether the religious beliefs used … Continue reading

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Grape Growing For Home Gardeners

Home Grape Growing Grapes can be grown in most areas of these United States, but you will need to choose your varieties based on your region. What you will need: Growing area A place to grow the grapes. Ideally, this … Continue reading

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Lawn And Garden: Less Lawn More Garden

Less Lawn More Garden More natural, and native style gardens may offer answers to some of the difficulties facing the homeowner. Traditional lawns require a lot of resources like extra water, fertilizer and pesticides to keep them looking the way … Continue reading

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Garden Shed Uses Garden Shed Placement

Garden Shed Uses Garden Shed Placement Portable buildings, that is, the common buildings used for outdoor storage, can serve many practical functions around the home, and even in the workplace. There is one spot around the home where work and … Continue reading

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Garden Management Garden Maintenance

Garden Management Garden Maintenance Curing And Storing Sweet Potatoes Curing sweet potatoes // When potatoes are dug, they usually have some abrasions and cuts. It is important to let these “cure” or “heal.” This… Growing Sweet Potato Slips Sweet potato … Continue reading

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