Thursday, March 23, 2017

Grow Like A Pro With These Organic Gardening Tips

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Growing an organic garden is a very pleasant and rewarding activity. A beginning organic gardener may find the prospect of getting started to be rather daunting. Therefore, how should a newbie get their first garden started? Well, you are in luck; these tips will come in handy!
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Growing an organic garden is a very pleasant and rewarding activity. A beginning organic gardener may find the prospect of getting started to be rather daunting. Therefore, how should a newbie get their first garden started? Well, you are in luck; these tips will come in handy!


TIP! Be sure you plant strawberries in your garden for your children, you want to make sure you especially plant everbearing strawberries as well. Your children will enjoy being able to pick strawberries and will be ready to help you if they can get something sweet to eat.

When your plants begin to sprout, they can survive in somewhat cooler temperatures. Move your plants away from the heat as they grow. This also includes removing any plastic that you had covering the plant or container. Monitor the seeds carefully so you know the best time to do it.


Tuck away some plastic grocery bags and use them to slip over your muddy boots. This way, you can maintain your momentum and head right back to your garden so that you can finish what you were doing.


Pine Needles


For some plants, pine needles makes an ideal mulch. There are some plants that thrive in acidic soil. When you have any plants like this, it’s very simple to just collect pine needles to use in your bed. Simply add a layer of pine needles a couple of inches deep to the plant beds. The needles will decompose over time and provide the soil with acidity.


TIP! Just as when outside, plants kept inside need varying degrees of sunlight, which can be harder to obtain from indoors. If your home does not let in sufficient light, then consider getting plants that thrive in low-light situations.

One of the most important things to consider when plotting your garden is to make note of your available space. You can underestimate how much space you need when they are growing. Beyond just the physical space that the plants will need, you should also consider the airflow that the plants will require. Plan your organic garden while keeping this in mind, and space your seeds accordingly, when planting.


Stay on top of your organic gardening to-do list, and don’t let the work pile up. Not everyone has time to tend their gardens every day, but by doing little things whenever you have a chance, you can avoid having things pile up. Grab a handful of weeds, throw down some mulch, or toss some water on it anytime you walk by.


Compost Pile


Be sure your new compost pile contains roughly the same proportion of dried and green plants. Your green material can be made up of produce waste, used floral arrangements, lawn cuttings, leaves, and other yard waste. Dried material includes straw, shredded paper, and cardboard. Diseased plants, meat and fire-waste like charcoal or ashes should not be placed in your compost pile.


TIP! Add used coffee grounds to your soil. Coffee beans are loaded with nitrogen, which offers nourishment for plants.

A good thing to know when it comes to your organic garden, and running it, is to, a couple times a day, lightly ruffle the seedlings with cardboard or your hand. You may think it odd, but studies show that this action results in plant growth that is more substantial than would otherwise be achieved.


After reading this article, you should have a better idea of the appeal of growing an organic garden. It is very relaxing and fun to work in a beautiful garden. Follow the advice in this article to avoid the common pitfalls associated with organic gardening.


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Growing an organic garden is a very pleasant and rewarding activity. A beginning organic gardener may find the prospect of getting started to be rather daunting. Therefore, how should a newbie get their first garden started? Well, you are in luck; these tips will come in handy!

TIP! Be sure you plant strawberries in your garden for your children, you want to make sure you especially plant everbearing strawberries as well. Your children will enjoy being able to pick strawberries and will be ready to help you if they can get something sweet to eat.


When your plants begin to sprout, they can survive in somewhat cooler temperatures. Move your plants away from the heat as they grow. This also includes removing any plastic that you had covering the plant or container. Monitor the seeds carefully so you know the best time to do it.

Tuck away some plastic grocery bags and use them to slip over your muddy boots. This way, you can maintain your momentum and head right back to your garden so that you can finish what you were doing.

Pine Needles



For some plants, pine needles makes an ideal mulch. There are some plants that thrive in acidic soil. When you have any plants like this, it"s very simple to just collect pine needles to use in your bed. Simply add a layer of pine needles a couple of inches deep to the plant beds. The needles will decompose over time and provide the soil with acidity.

TIP! Just as when outside, plants kept inside need varying degrees of sunlight, which can be harder to obtain from indoors. If your home does not let in sufficient light, then consider getting plants that thrive in low-light situations.


One of the most important things to consider when plotting your garden is to make note of your available space. You can underestimate how much space you need when they are growing. Beyond just the physical space that the plants will need, you should also consider the airflow that the plants will require. Plan your organic garden while keeping this in mind, and space your seeds accordingly, when planting.

Stay on top of your organic gardening to-do list, and don"t let the work pile up. Not everyone has time to tend their gardens every day, but by doing little things whenever you have a chance, you can avoid having things pile up. Grab a handful of weeds, throw down some mulch, or toss some water on it anytime you walk by.

Compost Pile



Be sure your new compost pile contains roughly the same proportion of dried and green plants. Your green material can be made up of produce waste, used floral arrangements, lawn cuttings, leaves, and other yard waste. Dried material includes straw, shredded paper, and cardboard. Diseased plants, meat and fire-waste like charcoal or ashes should not be placed in your compost pile.

TIP! Add used coffee grounds to your soil. Coffee beans are loaded with nitrogen, which offers nourishment for plants.


A good thing to know when it comes to your organic garden, and running it, is to, a couple times a day, lightly ruffle the seedlings with cardboard or your hand. You may think it odd, but studies show that this action results in plant growth that is more substantial than would otherwise be achieved.

After reading this article, you should have a better idea of the appeal of growing an organic garden. It is very relaxing and fun to work in a beautiful garden. Follow the advice in this article to avoid the common pitfalls associated with organic gardening. - Inserts the body(text) of the post as typed, compost pile, organic gardening, pine needles - Inserts post tags, Organic Gardening (Tips) - Inserts post categories, #CompostPile, #OrganicGardening, #PineNeedles - Inserts post tags as hashtags, #OrganicGardening(Tips) - Inserts post categories as hashtags, gprince2@windstream.net - Inserts the author"s name, My Food and Cooking Blog - Inserts the the Blog/Site name.

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