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Weeds and Pests

Dealing with Pests in an Organic Garden

The biggest problem organic gardeners face is dealing with pests. An infestation of aphids or cutworms can absolutely devastate a garden! You can have an entire row of plants wiped out in days, or even hours. read more...

Controlling Weeds in an Organic Garden

Weeds are the bane of any gardener, but they can be especially bothersome to organic gardeners. Many gardeners choose to use weed killer to get rid of weeds, but you can’t do that in an organic garden. So what can you do? read more...

Don’t Let Vegetable Garden Pests Get the Best of You

An amazing thing about nature is it gives us so much beauty, from the rushing rivers of the Mississippi to the Grand Canyon. Yet, there is the darker, far more sinister side of nature. The dark side wants to destroy your garden. They are small; they are mighty; they are the vegetable garden pests. They are out there, and yes, there is something you can do about them. read more...

Organic Gardening: Controlling Insects and Weeds Naturally

The only difference between regular gardening and organic gardening is that no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides are used when planting and tending an organic garden. It might be a little more work to grow plants this way, but it is well worth the effort. read more...