Archive: Posts Tagged ‘Garden’

Learning About Health In The Garden

No comments December 7th, 2009

Healthy Plants don’t get disease. The same goes for the Human Body. Healthy soil feeds the plants. Just like the body, if the plants get the right nutrients, they will be able to fight off any disease. When you treat a disease with a chemical, you may kill the disease, but the underlying condition that created the weakness, allowing the disease, is most likely still present. It will just manifest itself as another disease or symptom. When you create health through nutrition, the Read more

A Chemical Reaction to the White House Garden

No comments December 7th, 2009

Take the Mid America CropLife Association (MACA), for instance…this group represents agribusinesses like Monsanto, Dow AgroSciences and DuPont Crop Protection, and they’ve got a bone to pick. In a letter they wrote to Michelle Obama, brought to the public attention via La Vida Locavore (where you can read the letter in its entirety), MACA expressed concern that the decision to grow an organic garden would give consumers the wrong impression about conventionally grown food – and by Read more

Earthworm Castings Will Enrich Your Garden

No comments December 7th, 2009

It is definitely the most amazing procedure to give your garden,potting soil,or germination mixes the increased push for better growth. Castings are completely organic besides being the all natural fertilizer. Worm castings have no odor and are non-toxic to boot! The other interesting point is earthworm castings will never burn even your most senstive plants. What are earthworm castings? It results in a fertilizer that comes directly from the earthworm. The earthworm digests the soil and Read more