http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/food-from-the-garden-blog.html Organic gardening is a rapidly changing subject, with new ideas and innovations appearing almost daily. This blog keeps you up to date with organic food gardening research, projects and topics. en-us food from the garden Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:23:10 GMT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:23:10 GMT food-from-the-garden.com http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/home-based-business.html Starting a home based business has been a personal goal of mine for some time now. It just wasn't as easy as I expected it to be. Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:52:17 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/types-of-vegetables.html The types of vegetables you choose to grow depend on the stage in your rotation, the season and the space available. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 04:59:27 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/mushroom-compost.html The art of making mushroom compost has been developed over more than a century and is somewhat different from other compost. Sun, 22 Jun 2008 09:39:10 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/gardening-ideas.html Gardening ideas and projects we have under development to give you even more ways to get food from the garden. Sun, 22 Jun 2008 04:55:04 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/organic-garden-compost.html Stop buying more and more fertilizer to grow less and less. Using organic garden compost you can produce your own tasty and healthy organic food, and build a healthy lifestyle for your family Sun, 22 Jun 2008 04:37:23 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/organic-vegetable-gardening.html Everything you need to know about organic vegetable gardening at home. Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:22:46 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/organic-garden.html How to create an organic garden and produce your own organic food. Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:01:34 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/companion-gardening.html Companion gardening improves plant health and controls disease. It also helps with weed control and optimized productivity. Sun, 11 May 2008 10:48:02 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/what-is-soil.html What is soil and how does garden soil work? Sun, 11 May 2008 05:56:22 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/watering-vegetables.html Watering vegetables is not just a matter of turning on the tap. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:55:01 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/understanding-weeds.html Understanding weeds and what things encourage them is the first step to controlling the without chemicals. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:53:42 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/the-living-soil.html The ecology of the living soil has only recently been properly revealed by research, especially where its relationship to physical and chemical aspects of the soil is concerned. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:51:34 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/soil-health.html Soil health can be an elusive goal, but achieving it brings many important benefits for the gardener. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:49:47 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/soil-balance.html Soil balance comprises three components - structure, nutrients and biology. All three must be managed together. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:48:50 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/raised-vegetable-garden.html Using a raised vegetable garden design may seem like a quick way to start, but it has a few pitfalls you should try to avoid. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:46:22 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/improve-garden-soil.html It is always better to improve garden soil than replace it with so-called good top soil. What you need is a reliable way to achieve and maintain a high level of soil health. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:21:11 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/growing-garlic.html Growing garlic is easy, but the secrets of growing good quality garlic have only recently become more widely available. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:14:36 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/garden-ecology.html Garden ecology turns a collection of plants and animals into a harmonious and balanced system. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:06:54 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/cultivating-soil.html Methods of cultivating soil and digging are used for different purposes. The more strenuous techniques should be avoided unless really needed. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:03:56 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/crop-rotation.html Crop rotation is important in maintaining soil health, preventing disease and controlling weeds. Sun, 11 May 2008 05:02:20 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/garden-habitat.html The garden habitat is what supports the growth of all your plants and is managed through and understanding of the basic principles of garden ecology. Sun, 04 May 2008 11:17:00 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/growing-asparagus.html It can be a bit tricky growing asparagus in the garden, but the rewards make it well worth the effort. Sun, 04 May 2008 10:59:19 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/growing-wasabi.html Growing wasabi in the garden should be a real challenge , since it is famous as being the most difficult crop in the World. Sun, 04 May 2008 07:29:24 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/aquaponics.html Aquaponics and aquaculture introduce some unique options for food from the garden. Sun, 04 May 2008 05:54:43 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/organic-eggs.html Organic eggs require an animal considerate environment where the hens can behave naturally, without stress. Sun, 04 May 2008 05:50:47 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/garden-ezine.html A Garden Ezine for Organic Food Gardeners Thu, 01 May 2008 03:56:11 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/beet.html Beet is actually a whole family of vegetables with many different uses and all highly nutritious. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:53:25 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/feeding-chickens.html Feeding chickens properly should involve providing free choice for various components, as well as access to pasture and shelter Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:41:03 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/caring-for-chickens.html Caring for chickens is more a case of prevention rather than cure. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:28:11 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/plant-growth.html Plant growth in an Aquaponics system is intended to remove waste nutrients that would otherwise accumulate to toxic levels in the Aquaculture component of the system. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 05:03:41 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/herb-gardening.html Herb gardening and the cultivation of edible flowers and edible weeds add both zest and some interesting options to the food from the garden. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:58:26 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/home-vegetable-garden-plan.html A home vegetable garden plan that considers layout, rotations, and so on, will help ensure the best results. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:43:45 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/growing-potatoes.html Growing potatoes is an important part of most home vegetable gardens. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:22:06 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/gmo.html A GMO is something that generates a lot of heated emotion, but it seems that most people are missing the real issue. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:24:24 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/raising-chickens.html Raising chickens with a backyard free range system produces fresh wholesome eggs the family will love. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:31:56 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/aquaculture-water-quality.html Aquaculture water quality is the single most important factor in developing any aquaponic system. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:24:38 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/garden-aspect.html Garden aspect determines the amount of exposure to the sky - how much sun and rain, how quickly the soil dries out and so on. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:53:58 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/frugal-gardening.html The real trick to frugal gardening is in not taking too many shortcuts. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:39:45 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/what-is-aquaculture.html Aquaculture is an important part of aquaponics, but what is aquaculture? Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:45:05 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/aquaculture-supplies.html Good sources of aquaculture supplies can be quite tricky, since the industry is very much geared to suit large commercial producers. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:11:31 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/small-scale-aquaculture.html In small scale aquaculture systems, things can get out of control very quickly and there is a constant balancing act between various conflicting factors to keep things working properly. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:05:42 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/growing-lettuce.html Growing lettuce may be easy, but there are some trick to be aware of. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:00:25 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/growing-broccoli.html Growing broccoli and cauliflower is not as boring as you might think. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:18:44 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/growing-cabbage.html Growing cabbage is simple enough, but there are some less common varieties that can make things more interesting. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:47:07 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/gardening-pests.html Gardening pests are, of course, not really a groups of things that can be dealt with in the same way. Including everything from small insects to large mammals, each present a unique problem of its own Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:19:07 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/container-vegetable-garden.html A container vegetable garden uses pots, hanging baskets and windox boxes to utilise every possible inch of space. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 03:06:41 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/open-garden-area.html The open garden area you have will help determine what you can produce. Knowing how big the area is will help you use the available are more effectively. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:42:44 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/mikhail-system.html The Mikhail system provides a reliable method to improve garden soil - any soil, anywhere in the World. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:53:54 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/soil-improvement.html Soil improvement is more than just knowing what you need, its also about using the most effective methods to achieve your goals. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:47:20 GMT http://www.food-from-the-garden.com/gardening-for-profit.html Sometimes, gardening for profit may be a feasible option, but there is more than one way to look at this. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:35:12 GMT