Don't just grab any fertilizer. Learn the differences between organic, natural, and synthetic options to make the best choice ...

Whether you're growing vegetables in a raised bed or designing flower gardens around the front lawn, chances are you've considered adding fertilizer, to give your plants the best chance to grow. And ...

A hand holding blue granulated fertilizer above garden plants - rafa jodar/Shutterstock The word "organic" conjures up a variety of images. However, when it comes to fertilizer for your garden, it has ...

Organic is a labeling term that says an agricultural product has been grown by approved methods. So, what is an approved method? Websters says that organic is “the use of food produced with the use of ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Organic fertilizers stimulate and support the natural processes plants use to feed ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. The ...

Soil should be alive and it is a fact that chemical fertilizers kill the microbial activity in soil. Do we really need ...

Farmers in Kenya’s arid Tharaka Nithi county are growing fresh vegetables thanks to the use of an organic fertilizer known as bokashi. Made from a mix of farmyard waste, bokashi adds both nutrients ...

Add composted leaf litter to your garden crops. Wondering what to do with raked leaves? Turn it into composted leaf litter, or leaf matter, and read on to see how one small farm put this natural ...