The humble potato is an essential part of our western diets, and it's quickly replacing grain as a major crop worldwide. And for good reason - potatoes grow faster and do well in worse conditions...
Category: Pests & Disease
Carrot Root Fly are one of the most persistent perennial pests in the garden. They are active for the entire growing season, and can happily lay eggs on alternative vegetables and herbs even if you...
Can you compost diseased plants, namely, powdery mildew leaves? There are a lot of conflicting answers to this question, but maybe this article can help to clarify some of them using a bit of...
Ants can both be bad and good for gardens depending on your experience. I believe there is a need for a healthy ant presence in any garden because ants are generally beneficial for plant life. A good...
As organic gardeners, we have a duty to protect our health, our plants' health, and the environment - but this is no easy task. Plenty of unwanted bugs and microorganisms come to feast on our...