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Susan Vinskofski, from PA, is an avid gardener. Susan is passionate about building soil because she believes that nutrient dense food begins in the soil. Susan blogs about gardening, foraging, real food and natural living.
Tag Archives: organic gardening
10 Benefits of Using Alfalfa in Your Garden
Tweet Alfalfa, a perennial flowering legume, is mainly known as an animal feed. But I love it for its many uses in the garden. It can be used in any of its forms:
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Tagged alfalfa, build soil, compost, dynamic accumulator, garden, nitrogen fixing, nutrient dense, organic gardening, triacontanol
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Testing Old Seed for Viability
TweetPerhaps you have some old packets of seed and are wondering if you may use them this year in your garden. Well, that depends. Seeds are best stored in a cool, dry location. If yours were stored in a humid … Continue reading
Giveaway: A Year’s Subscription to Organic Gardening Magazine
Tweet Do you love gardening as much as I do? I want to help. I’m giving away two one year subscriptions to Organic Gardening Magazine! I’m making this easy – all you have to do is “like” learningandyearning on Facebook and … Continue reading
Why Rototillers May be More Harmful than Helpful in an Organic Garden
TweetThe most important thing you can do, in my opinion, to grow a healthy, disease and pest-free garden is to build your soil. Therefore, the most important thing you can do to keep your garden pesticide and chemical fertilizer free … Continue reading
