Plenty of definitions out there for “Green Gardening”… but when you boil it all down it really means utilizing cultivation practices that do not involve the use of chemical pesticides.
In the articles that follow, we’ll have the basic guidelines for creating a “green” environment for your fruits, vegetables, and flowers that will not harm the environment in any way.
Now… the truth is… gardening this way is tougher. The “natural” pesticides and growth accelerators are often not as quick and/or effective than their chemical counterparts. But, it is the price we must pay as a society to preserve the planet.
Research and development is underway…right now… in labs all over the globe… to create the next generation of natural products for the lawn and garden. Check back for our future articles on gardening the “green” way.
