Gardeners are using fewer chemicals than ever, but that doesn’t mean fertilizers are unsafe. Here’s how to balance organic methods and soil health.

For many of us, organic gardening can be a way to get back to our roots and reconnect with the land. Rather than relying on synthetic chemicals, organic gardening emphasizes using natural, renewable, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A gardener plants a small plant in a bed of gardening soil - Alex Ratson/Getty Images If you're looking to a take a more natural ...

Don't just grab any fertilizer. Learn the differences between organic, natural, and synthetic options to make the best choice ...

If asked to define organic farming, people’s responses would probably include the prohibition of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, but could also touch on native pollinators, micronutrients, ...

Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. –Francis Bacon (1561-1626) You can often hear people say, “Back before agricultural chemicals were introduced, all food was organic.” That’s true. And here’s ...

A hand holding blue granulated fertilizer above garden plants - rafa jodar/Shutterstock The word "organic" conjures up a variety of images. However, when it comes to fertilizer for your garden, it has ...

Organic gardening brand Back to the Roots expects to generate $100 million in sales in 2022. The company sells popular growing kits, seeds, and potting soil to millennials and their kids. It recently ...

GARDEN CITY, Idaho — This organic nursery and greenhouse is now located near Garden City, Idaho, but started 14 years ago in Boise. “At that time I had an organic lawn care company,” said owner ...

Illinois Department of Agriculture invites applicants for 2026 Community Garden in Springfield offering 200 plots for organic ...

An experiment in organic community gardening in the Town of Huntington is still thriving 50 years on and growing friendships along the way. From March to November, gardeners from across the town ...