The Bowdoin Organic Garden has been an integral part of the College's sustainability mission since 2005. The Organic Garden has been an integral part of Bowdoin since 2005. Growing vegetables, fruit, ...

Organic gardening begins with nurturing the soil. By using compost, manure, and other organic matter, you improve the soil’s structure, fertility, and ability to retain moisture. Healthy soil is ...

Many gardeners prefer organic gardening techniques as a way of growing lots of tasty, edible crops without the use of man-made chemicals and fertilisers. Organic growing techniques are also ...

Getting started with organic gardening is relatively easy. Here are some steps you can take to get started: 1. Choose a sunny location Look for a location that gets plenty of sunlight and has well ...

By WALLY PECK, Master Gardener Even if you are a casual gardener you may notice that some of the seeds in the racks at stores and garden centers are labeled “organic.” So why the marketing of ...

When I was preparing my front yard garden back in 2008, I remember sifting my sandy soil through my fingers and realizing I had to improve it. I added lots of organic compost along with a little ...

Follow our step-by-step guide to creating a good-looking and truly organic lawn. Ideal growing conditions are vital for organic lawn management. If the grass is flourishing, it should overcome ...