Either way, start a compost pile, which will eventually turn into prime natural fertilizer for your garden. Decide what vegetables and herbs you want to grow, and buy organic and heirloom seeds ...

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CORVALLIS – Adding organic matter is the best way to improve nearly all kinds of soils. If you’re unsure if your soil needs amendments, take note if it dries and cracks in summer, drains ...

Later winter and early spring are good times to start working on your garden's soil health to make sure your garden gets off ...

Many gardeners prefer organic gardening techniques as a way of growing lots of tasty, edible crops without the use of man-made chemicals and fertilisers. Organic growing techniques are also ...

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The Bowdoin Organic Garden has been an integral part of the College's sustainability mission since 2005. The Organic Garden has been an integral part of Bowdoin since 2005. Growing vegetables, fruit, ...