Having an organic vegetable or herb garden and some fruit trees at your home is a wonderful avenue for engaging your fam

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Green manure crops are grown specifically for soil health in your organic garden, rather than grown to eat. This may see

Planting vegetable seeds using open pollinated, hybrid or GMO seeds is an important question for food gardeners. Saving

Vegetable seedlings are the starting point for a healthy and productive organic garden, once you have your garden layout

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Four fold nature is a very helpful conceptual framework for looking at the make up of your organic garden or urban farm

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The biodynamic agriculture conference for 2018, held at the Goetheanum, Switzerland, was a wonderful experience for me.

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Growing strawberries organically is one of my favourite activities in the food garden. Strawberries are a wonderfully nu

Biodynamic vs organic methods of food growing, is there a difference or are they pretty much different names for the sam

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Urban farm plot at 12 months has produced great results. I want to share the outcomes and reflections with you after it

Enhancing observation skills in your food growing spaces has a powerful effect on how productive and healthy your patch

Raised vegetable garden beds have long been used in agriculture as a method of enhancing productivity and managing food

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Spring subtropical vegetable garden is unique compared to more temperate climates. There is so much beauty in this trans