samedi 22 mars 2014

Solid Advice When It Comes To Organic Gardening

By Johnathan Black


Gardening is generally a relaxing and therapeutic hobby. Getting the right kind of soil and knowing when to start planning are two important parts of gardening. Spend some time relaxing in the sun, tending your garden.

Pass on the gardening love. Once you have a great crop of vegetables, be sure to share some with friends and family. This simple act of kindness can be a huge motivator for you and a big act of generosity to those around you! Plus, you may inspire others to start a garden of their own!

Having beautiful bulb plants is fun while it lasts, but once they have bloomed you are stuck with bulb foliage that is not very attractive. Try to plant bulbs among plants that will grow up and over faded bulb leaves. This way, once the lilies or daffodils are spent, the old foliage will be hidden by the new growth of other plants.

Controlling pests is essential to a high yield garden. There are a variety of products available on the market that will kill any invasive pest in the garden. Many organic pest controls have been perfected over the years that work very well, although they can be more expensive than chemical alternatives. With a quick internet search one can find many safe home remedies for pest control too.

To give your plants all the iron they need, bury old, rusty pieces of steel in your garden. Damaged steel should break down quickly, allowing the soil to absorb iron from it and feed it back to your plants. This is also a useful way to get rid of junk that might be clogging up your garage.

While working in the sun and dirt seems exciting enough, you should feel better now that you know how to do it properly. You can now apply your newly acquired knowledge to help you grow and maintain a much healthier, plentiful garden of plants and crops for you or your business.




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