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Archive for December, 2008

organic lawn maintenance

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

How do you maintain a lawn organically?  That can be difficult in this day and age when the dandelion is considered public enemy number one.  But did you know that a dandelion is an indication your soil may be lacking in calcium?  Every weed (with the exception of the invasive) is nature’s way of filling [...]

organic landscape maintenance vs conventional

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

With the escallating prices in everything Organic I am often asked if Organic gardening is more expensive than the methods employed by many local gardeners that use synthetic product.  The answer is no. Organic gardening, I believe, is cheaper than conventional methods because it is better for the health of your landscape. The improvement in health results in less [...]