Organic Gardening
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Thursday, April 1st, 2010Can anyone recommend a good gardening book for complete beginners – who want to use organic/environmentally friendly/chemical-free methods. I want to try and grow some vegetables in pots and grow bags, but I know nothing at all about gardening. Any advice would be much appreciated. Thank you. Amazon.co.uk Widgets
How do you keep cats off your garden?
Monday, April 12th, 2010I have had a problem with cats in my garden during the night. I want to plant veggies next year&keep the garden organic. How can I shoo away these blasted creatures? Gerald G how do i make a trap?
How can I attract a swarm of bees?
Sunday, April 11th, 2010I have a beehive all set up in my organic garden and lots of bee friendly plants. I would love to attract a swarm as other friends seem to have done. What can I do to increase the chances?
Organic deterrent to potato and tomato blight?
Saturday, April 10th, 2010Does anybody know of an organic way to treat potatoes and tomatoes against blight. There is a blight warning and I have both thest growing in my garden. Last year we lost most of our potatoes to blight.
organic garden advice???
Friday, April 9th, 2010hi guy’s , i’ve started a veg patch in the back garden , which is coming on a treat, but as a newcomer to this i’m not sure what i should be doing now for next month?? etc any advice on a site i can look at that might have a month by month calendar [...]
How do i get cicadas out of my garden? I would prefer to use an organic remedy if possible. ?
Thursday, April 8th, 2010My husband and I are woken every morning at the moment by cicadas (otherwise known as Christmas beetles). They are driving us insane and we want to get them out of the garden, but not use an insecticide as we have pets. Does anyone have a natural remedy they know of for getting these little [...]
how do you kill garden slugs in an organic garden?
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010gardening for beginers, how can i protect my new veg patch from the bugs, in a safe way as i have young kids?
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010With my little boy we have just dug and composted an area in the garden for veg/fruit. I wanted to do this to show them how to grow things for themselves when they are older. Problem is i havnt a clue really, i have put a mesh fence around it to stop the dog or [...]