Make your lawn a giant rainwater harvesting system
As water becomes a more precious and expensive natural resource, experts are looking at ways to conserve and extend its usefulness. This is…
Try “No Till” in your vegetable garden
Humans have tilled the earth since they stopped being hunter-gatherers and became farmers. The tradition has been to turn over the earth before…
Soil: A Living Layer of Earth
Good healthy plants can fend off disease and destructive insects. The absence of these microorganisms and larger organisms such as earthworms, result in compacted, lifeless soil. Lifeless soil, of course, cannot sustain life.
