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What are your best organic vegetable gardening tips?

Image by Lafayette College Jodie Frey, Assoc Dean and Dir of Recreation Services works at Lafayette’s organic garden near Metzgar Fields on Sullivan Trail in Forks Township. Question by christhenix: What are your best organic vegetable gardening tips? I am starting an allotment and would like to be purely organic. Got any experience or tips […]

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Suggestions on how to fertilize a vegetable garden that is already planted?

Image by pmulloy2112 Question by rui.ji16: Suggestions on how to fertilize a vegetable garden that is already planted? My vegetable garden is already established, but unfortunately the leaves are yellowing and it has quite a bit of weeds meaning it needs fertilizer. Any suggestions how to fertilize it efficiently, without compromising the plants? Thanks! Add […]

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Question by : Help with my Business in organic gardening? What are good prices for some fruits and veg. that are all organic? Your takeing my word for it. Im honest. Feel free to answer in the comment section below

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How do we convert lawn to vegetable garden?

Image by Helen K Question by Skeptic: How do we convert lawn to vegetable garden? We have a section of lawn that we will convert to a herb and vegetable garden. It has grass and weeds. Can we simply rototill the ground, enrich the earth with organic fertilizer and compost? Is it better to remove […]

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Question by Meli: Can someone please educate me about Liquid Organic Fertilizer? I want to know about the advantages and disadvantages, and the researches that can back them up. Where have these researches been done and in what countries is the fertilizer been used now. Is it better than the normal chemical fertilizers? What do […]

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why can’t I use garden soil in a container?

Image by clattermonger The garden final takes some sort of shape – the compost heap goes to the back wall where it’s going to stay, the concrete slap is broken up and shifted out, the flower beds down the south fence starts to fill with soil, and the earth montain is nicely coming down in […]

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Question about rain collection and organic gardening?

Image by Lafayette College Jodie Frey, Assoc Dean and Dir of Recreation Services works at Lafayette’s organic garden near Metzgar Fields on Sullivan Trail in Forks Township. Question by Boppysgirl: Question about rain collection and organic gardening? Do the plastic rain barrels off-gas chemicals into the rain water that would pollute the soil and vegetables? […]

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What is the difference between garden soil and potting soil?

Image by clattermonger The garden final takes some sort of shape – the compost heap goes to the back wall where it’s going to stay, the concrete slap is broken up and shifted out, the flower beds down the south fence starts to fill with soil, and the earth montain is nicely coming down in […]

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Is it safe to water a vegetable garden with menstrual blood?

Image by Hanoi Mark These urban gardens are in danger in disappearing in Hanoi due to development. Question by Sharon: Is it safe to water a vegetable garden with menstrual blood? I use cloth pads and soak them in a bucket of cold water when I’m done. Is it safe to use this water on […]

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What is square foot gardening?

Image by serenejournal This is the first iteration of the box. Someotherguy surprised me by putting it together while I was gone at work, and I planted it with seeds and seedlings. I don’t remember ever being happier than I was that day. Question by resurrectionnnn: What is square foot gardening? Add your own answer […]

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