THE ORGANIC LAWN
My last week’s article emphasized the importance of timing. The end of August to the beginning of September is the time to seed, renovate or build a new lawn. This
TIMING
Organic gardening is a process where one works with nature. Much in Nature is based on timing. Each month presents a new set of criteria to follow. We are now
COMPOSTING
This is the time of the year when lots of green material from the garden should be recycled back into the compost pile. The true organic gardener embraces this concept.
MULCHING
With the heat of summer water becomes critical to the survival of your plants. Water is becoming a problem in many parts of our country. As our population increases, suburban
IF WE LOVE OUR EARTH, WE WILL LOVE OUR NEIGHBOR
Hate and prejudice is something we learn. It may be the reaction to change that we do not want. It may be due to inequities that we feel are not
FLORIDA’S ALGAl BLOOMS
This problem is the direct result of a failed Agricultural system supporting the use of chemical fertilizers instead of organic fertilizers. After World War ll the Agricultural Department, our Agricultural
KRAUTTER’S KORNER NEWSLETTER – JULY 2016
GARDEN CALENDAR Continue to beautify your property by adding flowering plants. A little bit of color can make a big difference to your landscaping. Our greenhouses are filled with beautiful
FEEDING YOUR PLANTS
I am compulsively dedicated to growing the very best plants. I feed the plants in my Nursery with a liquid organic fertilizer on a weekly basis. I alternate between Nature’s
YOUR BEST INVESTMENT IS IN YOUR SOIL
It is the organic gardeners of the world who have learned to work with nature who will grow healthy plants. Everything that grows comes from the soil. The food we
WATERING YOUR PLANTS
Probably the most important task to master in growing a quality plant is in the proper watering. There are many factors to consider in developing a good watering strategy. Restaurants
