Michael Pollan On the Organic Foods vs Conventional Foods Study
Michael Pollan, best selling author and leading food activist, speaks on the uproar surrounding the Stanford organic vs conventional food study
The Thriving Ecosystem in Your Lawn’s Soil and Why it Matters
We don’t think of the grass in our lawn as we do the plants in our gardens. Yet grass is a plant like any other and requires a thriving soil ecosystem.
Organic Food vs Conventional Food Study – Political Misinformation Campaign
The Stanford University study comparing organic food with conventional food may be misinformation intended to influence the vote on California’s Proposition 37
Climate Change: This NOAA Video Explains it Perfectly
This video animation from NOAA on climate change shows how changing weather patterns present a vicious cycle of worsening climate.
September Gardening Tips: Enrich Soil, Protect Garden Beds, Divide Daylilies
September gardening tips include protecting your garden soil, getting houseplants ready for winter, dividing daylilies, and visiting an apple orchard.
Six Tips For Weeding Your Garden and Lawn
Sometimes when I’m weeding, I feel doomed to repeat the same task over and over again. But I’ve learned a few techniques to make the job more manageable.
Which Plants Are Weeds?
A plant growing in an unexpected place may be a weed, but think twice before pulling it. It could be sending you a message.
How to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden
Hummingbirds are among the smallest birds on the planet and always a joy to see in the garden. Here are the secrets to attracting them all season long.
Can Milk Protect Your Garden Against Powdery Mildew?
The University Of Connecticut conducted an interesting study on how milk spray can be used to prevent powdery mildew disease on squash and pumpkins.
Powdery Mildew Infection in the Pumpkin Patch
Powdery Mildew is a quick to spread fungus which can infect many plants in your flower or vegetable garden. Post includes pictures.
