U.S. Natural/Organic Sales Jump 9%

 |  11th Aug 2011  |  Filed under Using Organics

At MyOrganicGardeningBlog, you know that we are always trying to give you tips and advice to help you not only grow a healthy organic garden, but employ sustainable strategies. A recent report published by Companies and Markets is excellent!!

I know most of you are already growing your own produce but to see an increase this sharp in 2010, is nothing but excellent news. Sales of natural and&hellip

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USDA: Number of Farmer’s Market up 17%

 |  9th Aug 2011  |  Filed under Houseplants

One of the best experiences growing up in a small farm town was being able to go to the farmer’s markets. Where i grew up, you could find a small farmer’s market or stand about every 2-3 miles. It is pretty amazing. We always had an abundance of fresh product available to us and especially now in the Summer… you can find great organic produce such as vegetables, cobbed corn, and select fruits&hellip

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The Grass Wasn’t Greener on the Other Side…

 |  2nd Aug 2011  |  Filed under Lawn & Landscape

You know the saying “The grass is always greener on the other side?”, well that wasn’t the case with my neighbors. Their small yard area in our condo complex was filled with bare spots that had been worn away by their pooch. Are you familiar with the other phrase “Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself?” That applies to the neighbor’s lawn as well!

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