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Grasscycling – The Easiest Way to Nurture Your Lawn
By Eartheasy.com, Posted June 15th, 2011This simple lawn care method will reduce lawn maintenance, retain water, and fertilize your lawn naturally…
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Composter Give-Away: Jora JK125 Compost Tumbler
By Eartheasy.com, Posted June 1st, 2011We are giving away one of our top-of-the-line insulated compost tumblers to an Eartheasy fan…
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5 Easy to Grow Mosquito-Repelling Plants
By Eartheasy.com, Posted April 28th, 2011Before reaching for the chemical sprays, try planting these easy-to-grow plants which have natural mosquito-repelling properties…
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5 Secrets to a ‘No-work’ Garden
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted April 26th, 2011It took over 20 years of gardening to realize that I didn’t have to work so hard to achieve a fruitful harvest…
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Garden as if your life depended on it, because it does
By Ellen LaConte, Posted April 5th, 20115 reasons why more of us should take up spade, rake and hoe, make compost and raise good soil and garden beds with a vengeance.
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Raised Beds: Preparing your Garden Beds for Spring
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted March 15th, 2011Early spring preparation will yield rewards throughout the growing season.
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Vegetable garden seed ordering tips
By Lindsay Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted January 24th, 2011Vegetable gardening is rewarding on so many levels, but it all begins with the seeds…
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Top 6 most cost-effective vegetables to grow
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy, Posted January 19th, 2011If you are growing vegetables in the hope of saving money, here are some suggestions for crops which have delivered real cost savings for us…
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Soils and Souls: The promise of The Land
By Robert Jensen, Posted October 18th, 2010We must ask how we can construct an economy that can balance what is biologically and physically possible with what is socially and ethically desirable.
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How to Use Seaweed to Mulch Your Garden
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted September 18th, 2010Seaweed is among the best gifts nature makes available for the gardener.
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Organic Farms Win at Potato Pest Control
By Daniel Cressey, Posted August 9th, 2010Organic agriculture promotes more balanced communities of natural predators
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Peak Phosphorus: German recycler to mine phosphorus from sewage
By Hilmar Schmundt, Posted April 26th, 2010With the advent of ‘urban mining’, a new source of phosphorus, essential to farming and gardening, is now being tapped.
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How to build a raised garden bed on sloping, uneven ground
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted April 9th, 2010Building a raised garden bed over sloping ground is simple if you build it ‘in place’. Here’s the easiest way to build a level bed over uneven ground.
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How to fix a soggy compost pile
By Eartheasy, Posted March 22nd, 2010Just when you’re looking forward to using your over-wintered compost for spring planting, it can be a soggy dense mess, and difficult to spread evenly in garden beds. A few simple measures can help restore your compost in time for spring garden use.
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Wheelchair Gardening Tips
By Eartheasy, Posted February 25th, 2010The simple pleasures which gardening offers can have added value for those with limited access to nature…
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‘One-Straw Revolution’ republished by Amazon
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy, Posted January 6th, 2010Published in English in 1978, “The One Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming”, by Masanobu Fukuoka, is available once again.
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Taking urban farming to the next level
By Twilight Greenaway, Culinate, Posted October 19th, 2009Urban farmer Novella Carpenter experiments with raising farm animals such as pigs, turkeys, geese and rabbits within the Oakland city limits.
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Companion Planting Vegetables for Increased Crop Yield
By Jason Anderson, Posted July 20th, 2009A quick guide to companion planting your vegetables
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Organic Mulches and Compost – good for your plants and even better for the soil
By Jonathan Yaakobi, Posted June 1st, 2009The former head gardener of the Jerusalem Botanical Garden explains the benefits of using organic mulches and compost.
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Organic Seeds Basics
By Marcie Snyder, Posted May 18th, 2009How do you know that the seeds you are buying are organically grown and where is the best place to buy organic seeds?
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