Image by Lafayette College A sign says it all at Lafayette’s organic garden near Metzgar Fields on Sullivan Trail in Forks Township. Question by Jen: Organic gardening basics? I want to start my own organic garden with produce and such, but I am a college student and would have to wait until spring break to […]
Continue reading …
Image by Campobello Island For more information on the garden checkout my youTube videos: www.youtube.com/user/dalecalder2003 and my blog: dalecaldersblog.blogspot.com/ Question by Ertai2: How much Lighting in watts per square foot is required for a Garden? Hi I would like to know how much wattage is needed to grow an inside garden that is lets say […]
Continue reading …I am new to organic gardening , here in the north I would like to put corn gluten for early weeds ,?
November 23, 2011 1 Comment
Image by Lafayette College Jennifer Bell ’11, oversees Lafayette’s organic garden near Metzgar Fields on Sullivan Trail in Forks Twp. She hopes to have her own organic farm someday. Question by jud: I am new to organic gardening , here in the north I would like to put corn gluten for early weeds ,? still […]
Continue reading …Question by zenmud: What kind of soil should i use to fill my new raised garden planter? i just got a raised planter….3×5 and 22in tall. I plan on growing herbs in it (maybe a vegetable, too). What kind of soil/mix of soil should i use to fill it. a cheaper version seems to be […]
Continue reading …
Image by clattermonger Night shots of the flower beds finally filled with soil. I couldn’t wait till the morning to take photos of them. Question by Cheshire420: Using organic materials to create compost for garden soil? I’m going to start throwing compostable things, like old fruits and veggies, cut grass, egg shells, ect, into my […]
Continue reading …
Image by redteam One of the things that I was really excited about getting into once I moved back to Los Angeles from Santa Cruz was vegetable gardening. What you see here is a 2′ x 8′ raised-bed garden that Boja and I built. Most of the books I’ve read talk about 4′ x 4′ […]
Continue reading …
Image by Northern Ireland Executive Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland has officially opened the Drumarg Community Vegetable Garden in Armagh. The Drumarg Community Vegetable Garden is an allotments project funded by the Department for Social Development. Question by Gaurav K: Where do I start to learn how to create a backyard vegetable garden? I have […]
Continue reading …
Image by Tianyake 在小镇的住宅区， 屋前的一小块空地， 被勤劳的居民辟为自供自足的小菜圃 / The small plot of vacant land opposite the residential house in this small town, the diligent house-owner makes use of it to turn it into a farm or rather a self-sufficient vegetables garden. Question by L.K. Duh: How can I operate a hydroponic vegetable garden in my garage? […]
Continue reading …What plants in a vegetable garden need to planted next to each other in order to thrive? Or does it matter?
November 19, 2011 2 Comments
Image by Beedle Um Bum There is a border of flowers all around the Vegetable Garden at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, and more flowers scattered through the produce beds. They are there to attract beneficial insects, and they also look great. Question by Lisa: What plants in a vegetable garden need to planted next […]
Continue reading …
Image by whologwhy I love organic fruits and veggies. They are small than the fertilized ones. When you say organic, its the fruit of a plant without any Chemical Fertilizer and Chemical Pesticides used during the process of growing. See this link to know more about this veggie: www.charantia.com/about-ampalaya/ Question by king: how can one […]
Continue reading …