Posted by: willem van cotthem | July 31, 2007

Introduction to organic gardening (Vegetable Grower)

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The Vegetable Grower

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Organic Gardening Intro

Organic gardening methods avoid the use of manufactured fertilizers and other synthetic chemicals in the cultivation of soil and plants. Although organic gardening is often regarded as an alternative to gardening with chemicals, many organic techniques are simply good gardening practices and are compatible with other forms of gardening. In its gardens, the Royal Horticultural Society uses a combination of both organic and other methods to maintain soil fertility and deal with damaging pests, diseases and weeds. The reduced reliance on chemicals in a wholly or partly organic garden brings benefits through a more sustainable form of gardening and by encouraging wildlife.

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