Top poisonous things your dog may have eaten in 2011
If you guessed chocolate as being one of the most dangerous foods for dogs, then read on, because some of the items listed could surprise you.
Insecticides and Your Health
Dr. Pressman discusses how insecticides can impact your health – from Healthline with Dr. Alan Pressman For more natural health videos, articles, products visit www.pressmanhealth.com
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How to Create & Manage an Organic Garden : Starting an Indoor Organic Garden
www.HomeOrganicGarden.net The Dirt on Growing Organically What is growing organically? It depends upon who you talk to. Some think it’s synonymous with "hippy" while others believe it’s a baby boomer fad (see Gardening as an Anarchist Plot). The simple answer is, that organic gardeners only use animal or vegetable fertilizers rather than synthetics. It also means natural pest control devoid of industrial insecticides. In other words, using natural substances and beneficial insects to ward off pests instead of spraying with the backyard equivalent of Agent Orange. http However, organic growing is much more than what we use and don’t use (see Garden Organically). It is a philosophy that stresses increasing the natural health of the soil, choosing appropriate plants that are suited to your area, and working with nature to produce a healthy and productive garden. While growing without chemicals is trendy now, it’s been around since ancient times. It was the only way to farm. Chemical fertilizers weren’t even a possibility until the 1840′s when some scientist in a lab coat discovered that he could mix a couple of test tubes together and make a plant grow. Since then farming has become increasingly chemically based. However, as many as 60 years ago, JI Rodale, in articles and in the magazines he founded, began promoting the use of organic fertilizers and pesticides instead of chemicals to avoid harming the environment. To this day, the Rodale Institute, which he founded <b>…</b>
Organic Gardening – Making Compost
www.HomeOrganicGarden.net The Dirt on Growing Organically What is growing organically? It depends upon who you talk to. Some think it’s synonymous with "hippy" while others believe it’s a baby boomer fad (see Gardening as an Anarchist Plot). The simple answer is, that organic gardeners only use animal or vegetable fertilizers rather than synthetics. It also means natural pest control devoid of industrial insecticides. In other words, using natural substances and beneficial insects to ward off pests instead of spraying with the backyard equivalent of Agent Orange. http However, organic growing is much more than what we use and don’t use (see Garden Organically). It is a philosophy that stresses increasing the natural health of the soil, choosing appropriate plants that are suited to your area, and working with nature to produce a healthy and productive garden. While growing without chemicals is trendy now, it’s been around since ancient times. It was the only way to farm. Chemical fertilizers weren’t even a possibility until the 1840′s when some scientist in a lab coat discovered that he could mix a couple of test tubes together and make a plant grow. Since then farming has become increasingly chemically based. However, as many as 60 years ago, JI Rodale, in articles and in the magazines he founded, began promoting the use of organic fertilizers and pesticides instead of chemicals to avoid harming the environment. To this day, the Rodale Institute, which he founded <b>…</b>
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Natural Garden Products News- February in the garden: Get outside to prune - Chicago Daily HeraldFebruary in the garden: Get outside to pruneChicago Daily HeraldNever treat firewood with insecticides. Firewood can spread the devastating emerald ash borer, so do not transport any wood from ash trees outside of the emerald ash borer quarantine zone. Consider using a freestanding plastic bin to compost in your ... […]
- Peter Seeberger: we can treat malaria for less - The GuardianThe GuardianPeter Seeberger: we can treat malaria for lessThe GuardianInsecticide-treated bed nets are very effective, but nets are often expensive or of poor quality. That is why a few years ago I set up the Tesfa-Ilg "Hope for Africa" Foundation with some like-minded individuals in Switzerland. […]
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