Organic Fertilizer Tea For a rich tea made from Dr. Earth's Organic Fertilizer, mix 2 pounds, or 5 cups of fertilizer for every 5 gallons of water. Let the mixture set for 24 hours. Strain well and mulch all the…
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How To Grow Organic Tomatoes
Organic tomatoes are fun and easy to grow once you know the basic growing requirements: sun, water, trellising, good soil, and feeding. I have never tasted an organically grown tomato that was not delicious. In fact, every home grown organic…
Organic Lawn Care
The way to a lush green lawn begins with an understanding of how lawns grow and a respect for the needs of the grass plants. Misunderstanding and mistakes abound, especially in the areas of mowing, watering, and fertilizing. Let's take a look…
Planting Trees & Shrubs
Follow these simple steps below when planting trees and shrubs to get them off to a great start. Select a site with good drainage and the proper sun exposure. If water stands, or the soil is often soggy, a raised planter…
How To Grow Organic Herbs
Outside of my kitchen I have four wine barrels full of herbs. Just about every night, I harvest a variety of herbs and mix them into my salad, something I love to do.I grow mint, mustard greens, basil, thyme, rosemary,…
How To Grow Organic Roses
Few flowers can compete with the elegance and beauty of roses. Throughout history, and throughout the world, roses have been associated with beautifully maintained estate gardens. The good news is that you don't have to be born rich, or own…
How To Grow Organic Citrus
Follow these simple steps below to grow organic citrus. Every home should have at least one citrus tree in the garden, where suited to the climate, to provide delicious fruits packed with vitamin C. Few things beat a freshly picked…
How To Grow Organic Apples
Follow these steps to grow organic apples and reap the reward of biting into a crisp apple picked fresh from your own tree full of nutrition. You may never taste anything quite so delicious. Growing apples organically is easy if…
How To Grow Organic Apricots
Growing organic apricots can be a little bit challenging, but the sweet, aromatic fruit makes it well worth your effort. This naturally sweet fruit is one of my favorites to eat right off of the tree.Selecting Trees Doing a little…
How To Grow Organic Avocados
Follow these steps to grow organic avocados. Avocado trees are attractive, broad-leaved evergreens. The yellow-green flesh of the fruits is rich in oil and protein. They are easy to grow outdoors in most of California, Florida, and Texas. They also…