Organic Gardening | Loving Nature's Garden

Cover Crops - a short guide

Hairy Vetch by homeredwardprice

Don’t leave bare soil in your garden when you could plant a cover crop instead. Here’s why and how.

1. A cover crop is a short-term planting which is used to protect and/or improve your soil rather than for food.

2. Plant your cover crop in the fall rather than leaving bare soil [...]

Roses Over the Back Fence by aussigall

There is no denying the beauty of a rose. Do you have roses in your garden?

If you already have roses, or you feel that your garden could not be complete without them, then this post is for you.

If you are more interested in choosing rose plants, I have [...]

Garden Plot by OakleyOriginals

Organic weed control methods come in four main types: heat, light, mechanical, and chemical.

Being unfamiliar with chemical organic control of weeds, I am going to stick to describing the first three methods.

You’ll find each method of control broken down by the type of tool and/or materials you need. Useful videos are [...]