Living Green is the only way to be now, everybody should do their part and gardener’s are no exception there are millions of ways to make your garden Eco, for the casual or the serious gardener, its all a matter of doing your research and following a few basic rules that everyone should know to help keep the planet healthy. The sad fact is that the typical products used for gardening can be very harmful to the environment so better late than ever to change your products.
The first thing you need to think about when making the change to green is compost and organic solutions, its really all about organic for your garden. Eco friendly compost will improve not only the standard of your garden but the air of our planet.
It will reduce the need for additional chemicals and improves the soil making it less water dependent which is always a good thing. For controlling pests ,which is a very common problem if you grow vegetables or plant organic pesticides are the easiest and most traditional way to reduce environmental footprints.
Natural products can be a good way to fight of unwanted pests to, just be sure to read everything that is in it and ask questions if you are not sure, after all your garden is the one at stake.
When it comes to watering your plants try to preserve some rainwater from time to time, its a good and health practice and great for your plants, also try and use some containers around the house for feeding and watering, it gives them a longer life and its less waste for the garbage, keep it practical, simple and green!
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