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Organic Fertilizers

Organic fertilizers will help you improve the quality of your soil for your lawn and garden.  Organic fertilizers are naturally occurring materials, such as bone meal, manufactured through natural processes, or naturally occurring mineral deposits. Inorganic fertilizers are manufactured through chemical processes, also using naturally occurring deposits, while chemically altering them. Organic fertilizer nutrient content, [...]

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No Dig Garden

No dig gardening is an old approach to cultivation favored by many organic gardeners. It can be similar to a raised bed garden in the sense that you can set up your site on top of the existing soil without really working into the ground. However, many gardeners use these no dig garden sites [...]

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Flex your Garden with a Raised Bed

Raised bed gardening allows the gardener a simpler gardening experience while presenting a secure and valuable area for plants, vegetables, and flowers. Raised garden beds can be more accessible and convenient than a large “traditional” garden. Raised garden beds can be planted with small plots of veggies, herbs and flowers. Watering of a raised garden [...]

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Companion Planting in the Garden

Companion planting is based on the idea that certain plants will benefit from one another when planted next or close to one another.
Companion planting is usually thought of as a small scale gardening practice, but it can easily be applied on larger-scale. It has been proven that by having a beneficial crop in a nearby [...]

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