Archive for Organic Gardening

Encourage wildlife into the garden

As mentioned all the way through, a diverse garden, humming and buzzing with life is a pleasure and a privilege to be in. By avoiding pesticides and herbicides, growing companion plants and nectar rich wildlife attractant species,

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Using recycled or renewable resources

Look at where you are getting your materials from, avoid wood that is not FSC standard, and recycle wherever possible.

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Crop rotation

This is an important part of organic gardening, for the health of the soil and your vegetable crops.
Each crop has certain needs and if left in the same space each year will quickly deplete the soil, it also can quickly encourage a build up of pests.

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Seed saving

This is a great activity and makes so much sense financially, for enjoyment and for the resilience of your garden.

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Choosing crops wisely

It is a good idea to buy seeds and plants from suppliers that produce for organic gardening.

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