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Organic Gardening
Simplicity as a life-style
There is a relatively new phenomenon in North America called ‘voluntary simplicity.’ The term ‘voluntary simplicity’ is used to describe a process whereby people opt out of the harried life of modern day living, and chose to live a life of frugality. Frugality in this sense doesn’t mean poverty r ...
Author: Gwen Stewart
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Organic Food
Some Farmers and Organic Growers are Upset at Monsanto
The organic farmers are angry that Monsantos terminator GM seeds will prevent the farmers from saving seeds from their harvest for next years crops and that Monsanto wishes to put them out of business. Actually it sure makes for headlines, unfortunately that is not how free enterprise works. Mons ...
Author: Lance Winslow
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Organic Gardening
So What is Organic
With allergies on the increase and sensitivities to synthetics becoming life threatening,we are looking for products which aren’t going to make us sneeze or break out in rashes or irritate our children’s sensitive skin. We scan the supermarket and health food store shelves and find there is a hug ...
Author: Michelle Wollaston
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Organic Gardening
Spring Planting Tips
Spring means that the garden centers are packed with people, and car trunks are packed with plants. Everybody has dirt on their knees, dirt under their nails, and is excited about gardening. To make certain that this excitement yields positive results, let's discuss the basics in this article of ...
Author: Michael McGroarty
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Organic Food
Start Growing Healthy Children Before Getting Pregnant
When I was in my early 20’s, I read Adele Davis’s book, “Let’s Eat Right To Keep fit.” I learned from her that “you are what you eat.” I also learned that our babies are what we eat while we are pregnant, and then are what they eat once they are born. If you nurse your babies, then they continue ...
Author: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
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Organic Food
Switch Your Baby Diet to Organic Food
Despite of fact conventional food is considered safe, many parents use more and more organic food for their kids. Many are even making their own baby food from organic ingredients. Since last year, according to marketing statistics, sales of organic baby food have jumped nearly 18 percent, double th ...
Author: Valerian D.
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Bonsai
Ten Alternatives to Cutting Down a Tree for Christmas
Ten Alternatives to Cutting Down a Tree for Christmas
First, congratulations.
As someone who is considering an alternative to the 'cut' Christmas Tree, I salute you for having a mind that is open to creative possibilities!
Here are Ten Alternatives to Cut Christmas Trees, ...
Author: Andrea Lee
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Bonsai
The Art of Japanese Bonsai
The Japanese refined and developed Bonsai techniques and evolved the art form it is today. For the Japanese, bonsai represents a fusion of strong ancient beliefs with the Eastern philosophies of the harmony between man, the soul and nature.
The major aspects of Japanese bonsai, has not changed ...
Author: Fran Black
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Organic Food
The Diet / Cancer link
Attitudes to the link between diet and cancer are changing fast. The World Cancer Research Fund was founded specifically to fund and sponsor education and research into the diet-cancer link. There is mounting evidence that the high fat intake in a typical Western diet, along with the low intake o ...
Author: Simon Mitchell
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Organic Food
The Effects of Pesticides on Human Health
The terms "Pesticides" refers to many chemicals including herbicides, insecticides and fungicides and are designed to kill certain types of pest. These include insects, plants, fungi, moulds and rodents. Pesticides are used in modern farming on fruit and vegetables to increase yields and are thou ...
Author: Stewart Hare
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