Top 5 Health Benefits of Organic Gardening

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Posted by Green Thumb Gardener | Posted in Organic Gardening, Vegetable Garden | Posted on 18-06-2010

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Organic gardening is one of those things which sound like a little hobby for senior citizens. As far back as I can remember, society would look at organic gardening as something which only hippies or so called tree huggers participated in. However, based on the current economy and food prices, organic gardening is fast becoming one of the best ways to save money and eat healthy. This article will show you Read the rest of this entry »

Yummy Peppers in Your Garden

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Posted by Green Thumb Gardener | Posted in Vegetable Garden | Posted on 18-06-2010

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Hot peppers are found all over the world, but primarily in hot climates such as Mexico and Southeast Asia. Many hot peppers are also cultivated in green or hot houses, which are simply regulated and contained environments.

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Planting a Summer Garden

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Posted by Green Thumb Gardener | Posted in Summer Garden | Posted on 12-06-2010

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When it comes to planting your garden the first thing you need to focus on is planning your garden. Once you have a line on the things you want to plant, where you want to plant them, and what the needs of your individual plants will be it is time to really dig in and get your hands dirty. Of course, for many gardeners this is the best thing about growing a summer garden (though some will argue that the results are the best thing). Either way, many gardeners relish the idea of getting their hands in the dirt in order to really get their garden underway.

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An Organic Summer Garden Experience

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Posted by Green Thumb Gardener | Posted in Organic Gardening | Posted on 12-06-2010

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If you have the time and the inclination to create an organic summer garden there are few better ways to go when it comes to the potential impact on the planet. A summer garden is a thing of beauty to be enjoyed by all you invite into your garden. That being said, there are certain pests we’d all like to keep out of our gardens as well. The problem is that the pesticides of the past have undetermined side effects that have the potential to cause lasting harm. If we can avoid introducing those chemicals to our own gardens we are protecting our kids from dangers we may not even be aware of yet and protecting the other animals that may innocently come in contact with our gardens such as birds and butterflies from being harmed by the chemicals present in most common pesticides.

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