How much damage do pesticides really cause and does washing vegetables really make any difference? For anyone still unconvinced of the health merits of organic food take a look at a child’s experiment with sweet potato.
Locally grown organic produce is increasing in popularity as more people become aware of the disadvantages of long distance transportation and carbon footprints. Communities growing more organic produce may be limited by space restrictions and organic garden mini-farms are solving the problem and providing natural home grown organic produce in the backyard.
Controlling insects and other pests in your organic garden is not as difficult as you think, get some great advice on organic pest control and find out why some garden visitors might be helping rather than harming your garden.
Organic milk offers several health and environmental advantages over non-organic milk, including the absence of growth hormones and antibiotics. Plus organic cows are raised in a natural environment and fed healthier diets. Organic milk is a great option to start living the organic lifestyle.
What are the advantages of growing organic food in your garden or container pots? Organic gardener Jayson Patrick explains the many benefits of gardening the organic way.
Meet an organic farmer of 15 years as he discusses the natural methods of pest control and alternatives to chemical fertilisers he uses on his organic farm in Texas. Learn why not all bugs are pests and how flowers help in the farming of organic food.