Monthly Archives: March 2013
Permaculture: Sustainable gardening for the future.
In recent news, permaculture has been a hot topic for gardeners. Permaculture is gardening that takes the mother nature approach to create healthier soil. Tilling is not required in permaculture, and other all natural methods are utilized instead. Below is … Continue reading
Back To Eden Film: Great documentary on sustainable organic gardening.
A few days ago I was searching for great videos to post, and I came across the film Back To Eden. It is a great movie on how easy and important it is to maintain their soil naturally. I recommend … Continue reading
The Dangers of Monsanto’s GMO Seeds.
There has been a lot of negative press towards Monsanto, the company that produces most of the world’s genetically modified seeds. The seeds they produce grow large fruits & vegetables that grow large and are resistant to certain types of … Continue reading
Converting your front yard into a “Victory Garden”
In a recent CBS news segment, the subject of converting your yard into a “victory garden” was featured. There is a growing number of people who have decided to convert their yards into sustainable “urban farms” capable of producing fruits … Continue reading
National Geographic Magazine: Our Dwindling Food Variety.
In a recent article from National Geographic Magazine reported that the amount of heirloom seed varieties has decreased dramatically since 1903. They have decreased at an alarming rate of 93%, and demonstrates the importance of owning your own heirloom seed … Continue reading