Unfortunately, you’re not the only one who loves your fresh, home grown vegetables. Insects, rabbits, mice, deer and other pests do too. And they eat more than just the vegetable itself, often munching on leaves and even roots. That takes away not only the food, but the ability of the plant to create more. Very greedy, these little creatures. read more...
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...
