The process is still the same whether you are growing plants indoors in your home or you are using a greenhouse for indoor organic gardening. Organic gardening is more than just getting rid of chemicals and any unnatural ingredients in the products that you utilize to tend to your plants. This involves every aspect of [...]

Because of the brilliant colors and their motionless, hovering feeding habits of hummingbirds, they are spectacular to watch while being the smallest birds in the world. These birds are small, averaging 3.5 inches from head to tail.
The best way to feed hummingbirds is by using a nectar feeder that you place high enough on [...]

The idea of organic gardening pest control is not a new theory, and in fact is as old as agriculture. Unfortunately, since World War II, synthetic pesticides have supplanted organic pest control in technologically advanced countries. These pesticides harm both the environment and those who consume the plants on which they are sprayed. Today people [...]

If you are interested in learning how to grow hydroponics, you should have an understanding of how resourceful the Internet is going to be for you. Whether you are looking for a hydroponics grow box, any other type of hydroponics equipment or just want to use the abundance of resources available on the Internet to [...]

Planting A Primrose Path
An area of any size, a path of any length, or even a simple wooded corner has in it a potential Primrose Path. Whether four feet long or four hundred, it can have charm. It isn’t necessarily length and size that make for success, but rather an indefinable element compounded of composition, [...]

You can make a lovely garden oasis out of a slope or incline on your property. Instead of a weedy eyesore, the slope could be a lovely flower garden. Raising an organic vegetable garden is another idea. The rugged terrain can become a lovely planted area, turning a liability into an asset.
Make Terraces Where Once Was [...]

The Rattlesnake Fern
Be not alarmed by the rattlesnake fern (Botrychium vir-ginianum, 5 in.-2 ft.) which has no special affinity for its namesake. This charming yet stately little plant is common and happy in rich shady woods. Here the plumelike sporophyll springs stiffly up amidst a cluster of sterile fronds. This fern fruits when small as [...]

The Wonder Of Snowdrops
One of the first flowers to emerge in our snow garden at the end of the winter are snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis). Pure white and delicate they are, with wax like single and double flowers. Each cup-shaped blossom has six petals. The outer three are white, and the inner three striped green. Deep [...]

The Beauty Of Dianthus
If you’ve ever seen pinks (dianthus) spreading its charming gray green leaf tones and giddy little fringed and fragrant flowers through the Cape Cod cemeteries and along the roadside, you’ll know you must have them on your own home property. What a variety of dianthus are yours for the growing.
White, pink and [...]

Let Your Perennials Grow Wild
There are two ways to have colorful plantings and still hold the line on upkeep. In addition to bringing flowers from woods and meadows to your garden, you can let some of your garden flowers run wild.
Many perennials that grow in dignity in a well-ordered, well-weeded border will, if permitted, contribute [...]