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Tips for a Newbie Organic Gardener
Organic food is all the rage today, but during hard times people have to choose between paying their heating bill or chemical free food. They can have both just by beginning with a few simple steps.

Published by rhwriter13 (216 pts ) on Oct 30, 2009 to
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Growing Your Own Food For a Healthier Planet and a Healthier You
Consumers across the globe are becoming more and more aware of the harmful products they are putting into their bodies and the trend towards organic food and home gardening is growing! Learn why growing your own food will help you and the earth and how to get started!

Published by Bree E. Underwood (2,964 pts ) on Oct 29, 2009 to
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Recycling Everyday Items as Alternatives to Cypress Mulch
Cypress mulch is beautiful, but it's production destroys thousands of old growth cypress trees each year. There are renewable alternatives that will save money and our old growth cypress forests.

Published by Green Lasagna (1,942 pts ) on Oct 21, 2009 to
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Composting: What Not To Do
Savvy gardeners and homesteaders know the advantages of composting. With all of the advantages that composting offers, it is worthwhile to note what not to do with your compost heap.

Published by CreativeWorks (2,887 pts ) on Sep 28, 2009 to
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Permaculture Gardening
Permaculture gardening is a great way to grow organic food while supporting the local environment. Learn the basic principles of permaculture gardening here.

Published by Laura Jean Karr (11,537 pts ) on Sep 25, 2009 to
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Your Garden is Thirsty for Compost Tea
While compost is widely used in organic gardening, many people don' take the time out to create a highly beneficial compost tea. Now you can using this recipe.

Published by Brian Jones (847 pts ) on Sep 21, 2009 to
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The Urban Homesteading Phenomenon: Self-Sufficiency on a City Lot.
You don't have to live on a farm to be more self-sufficient. Urban homesteading can turn your city lot into a place where you can grow your own organic food, produce your own energy, and reduce your carbon imprint dramatically.

Published by Green Lasagna (1,942 pts ) on Sep 18, 2009 to
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Hummingbird Gardens Are Simple and Exciting
Organic gardens are not only about vegetables. One of the most rewarding types of organic garden is for the animals - a hummingbird garden.

Published by Brian Jones (847 pts ) on Sep 10, 2009 to
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How to Save Garden Seeds
Several varieties of vegetable, flower, and herb seeds can be saved from the plants in your garden this year. Here is how to tell which plants are suitable for seed-saving, when to harvest the seeds, and how best to store them.

Published by Lindsay Evans (5,136 pts ) on Aug 31, 2009 to
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Basics to Growing an Organic Lawn
Growing organic lawns is much easier than most of us would think. Most of us just take for granted that to have a lush green and beautiful lawn, the use of synthetic fertilizers, insecticides and herbicides is inevitable. On the contrary lawns grown organically are healthier and safer.

Published by ErinKilgour (196 pts ) on Aug 25, 2009 to
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