Taking care of your plants throughout the gardening season is all about knowing the varieties you’re working with. Experienced organic…
When to Harvest Spring Vegetables
Spring is right around the corner, which means you’ve prepared your garden tools, started your seeds, and chosen a layout…
Spring Vegetables You Can Start Now
Keeping track of when each vegetable for your organic garden should be seeded, transplanted, and harvested can get tricky, especially…
Organic Fertilizer and Pest Control for Your Fruit Trees
Spring is in the air and soon the warmth of summer will be here, which means you’re dying to get…
Keeping Your Landscaping Healthy with Organic Fertilizer
In recent years, homeowners across the United States have been taking steps to follow organic lawn care practice. But “organic…
What Vegetables Should You Plant First?
Spring can be a chaotic time for organic gardeners, but planting in the spring always pays off in the long…
Springtime Bulbs You Can Start Growing Now
If you didn’t get your vegetable bulbs planted in the fall, don’t panic. There’s no time like the present to…
Iowa Gardening Zones: When You Should Start Working in Your Garden
The State of Iowa spans parts of gardening Zones 4 (northeast Iowa) through 7 (southwest Iowa), which means the planting…
5 Ways to Prep Your Garden After the Spring Thaw
There’s no better feeling for a gardener than knowing the winter thaw is finally over and spring has sprung. When…
Maintaining Your Lawn the Organic Way
Imagine having a lush, green yard that was created without using synthetic fertilizers and chemical herbicides. Such a yard is…