How to Grow Organic Garlic
Growing organically is better for you and for the environment. When you make the choice to garden organically you are making a choice to help create a healthy new ecosystem in your own backyard. Healthy toxin free soil leads to healthy toxin free plants which nourish the beneficial bugs that live in our gardens.
Start with the purest soil you can, look for a place in the middle of your yard, away from buildings and anything that can contribute any kind of chemical runoff. Purchase or borrow organic soil from friends and neighbors.
Also consider starting your own compost heap. There’s no need for fancy bins or tumblers. Just start a pile using some clean soil, lawn clippings, and organic materials from your kitchen. Coffee grounds, used tea bags, fruit and vegetable scraps and eggshells will contribute all the nutrients you need…
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