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Use These Tips To Grow A Better Organic Garden!


In the world of organic gardening, there are plenty of great resources available to both new and experienced organic gardeners alike. There are many e-guides, books, videos, and other resources available. This set of tips contains some of the best advice for helping a good organic gardener become a great organic gardener.

Brighten your garden with biennials and annuals. Fast growing biennials and annuals can enliven a flower bed while letting you change up the look each season and year. Sunny areas in the middle of shrubs and perennials can be filled in nicely with these plants. Some of these that you might consider are petunias, marigolds and sunflowers. If those are not flowers you like, you can also try cosmos, holyhocks or rudbeckias.

When winter arrives, you can save some plants by placing them in your home. Find out which plants will be able to thrive despite the transplanting and different indoor conditions. Use caution when digging around the roots of your plant. You need to keep the root structure intact for it to thrive after being potted.

Bulbs are the best solution to get flowers in spring and in summer. Bulbs are usually very hearty and very easy to grow, and bulbs will grow year after year. Find out which flowers will bloom when and then plant a variety, so that you can have fresh blooms all the way through the spring and summer!

Sometimes the soil you want to use for your garden has a high alkaline content. Combine coffee grounds with the soil to reduce this. This is an easy and inexpensive solution to increase the acid content back into the soil. After doing so, you will notice that your greenery and garden will be colorful and fresh.

Prior to planting a garden, think through what you want to do. This way, when the sprouts start shooting up, you can recall where you planted each plant. You might end up losing small plants in a large area, because you did not water them.

If you have a lot of low-growing plants to take care of in your garden, purchase gardening knee pads. When you spend a lot of time kneeling while gardening, your knees can be very achy by the end of the day Your knees can get supported with a decent pair of gardening knee pads.

You can help to prevent your plants from developing diseases with aspirin water. Dissolve aspirin (1.5 pills per 2 gallons of water) in a bucket and administer to your plants. You can easily spray the plans with this concoction to help them fight of disease. Be sure to repeat this process every two or three weeks.

If you are interested in sustainable organic gardening, consider keeping part of your property undeveloped so that wildlife can flourish there. A natural area will allow beneficial birds and insects, many of which pollinate plants, to live on your property and help your garden grow stronger.

You must do a bit of research, enjoy working outside a good deal of the time, and have lots of patience. Your efforts will pay off when you experience the joy of watching something that you created grow.



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