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Garden Organically

Organic gardening practices nurture and enhance life in a diverse and complex ecosystem, and ensure the long-term ability of the soil to produce crops.

Gardening organically doesn't just mean avoiding the use of chemical pesticides -- it represents an approach to gardening that works with nature instead of against it. That means considering what to plant and where, in addition to conserving water, building the soil and nurturing benficial insects.

Garden Forums
Some links to regional garden forums.
What is a Green roof?
In 2004 Tilth, installed a green roof in our Wallingford demonstration garden. Learn more here!
Natural Yardcare Nurseries
Retail nurseries and garden centers that responded to a March 2007 survey, which meet the following criteria: 1) Carry products for Natural Yard Care such as natural fertilizers, less toxic pest and weed control products, and smart watering tools; 2) Educate their customers about Natural Yard Care; 3) provide opportunities for staff education on Natural Yard Care; and 4) practice least toxic pest control in their nursery.
Upcoming Events
Monster Milk and Cookie Bake
Issaquah, WA 98027, PCC Issaquah, 1810 12th Ave N.W.,
Jul 06, 2008 12:00 PM
Comprehensive Organic Gardener Program
Pickering Barn next to the Issaquah Farmer’s Market, 1730 10th Ave. N.W., Issaquah, WA 98027,
Jul 08, 2008 - Jul 29, 2008
Culinary Herb Gardening
Victor Steinbrueck Park,
Jul 09, 2008 05:00 PM
City Chickens Coop Tour
Seattle Neighborhoods,
Jul 12, 2008 12:00 PM
 

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