If you are like the organic gardeners at Safer® Brand, you are spending the Winter months planning your 2012 garden and reading articles and books on organic gardening practices, in order to boost your knowledge prior to the season.
Late in 2011, the Rodale Institute released their 30 year side-by-side farming study, comparing organic farming systems against conventional farming systems. This&hellip
Much to the delight of any organic gardener, more and more community gardens are sprouting up in towns across the country. Hermosa Beach, California is no exception. As Doug Morino from DailyBreeze.com states in his article, officials in Hermosa Beach are looking to expand their already established community garden.
The new project will make plots of land available for public lease so&hellip
We came across this awesome video about New Yorkers who appreciate organic gardening and urban farming. These four groups of people are making a difference in the garden to plate lifestyle by creating gardens and supporting local buying and eating in New York City.
The most interesting take away from this video is the use of rooftops for gardening purposes. Because this space is not one that&hellip
With the weather less then ideal for gardening in most of the country so far in 2011, bountiful harvests are not as prevalent and are forcing consumers to purchase their produce. A recent study published by the Environmental Working Group highlights the top 12 most contaminated fruits and vegetables, as it pertains to having the highest level of pesticide residues as well as the top 15 fruits and&hellip
