I'm new to this organic/sustainable gardening thing and I'm still finding my own way but I thought it would be nice to post about a few basic and cheap things that anyone can do to start their own garden.
1. Start Composting!
Compost...
Back to Basics: Beginner tips for starting an urban garden
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Cheryl Vazquez
4/13/11
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Make Your Own Natural Cleaners
I know absolutely nothing about making all natural cleaners although it is something I'd like to learn more about. A favorite room mate of mine from a few years would absolutely not let me use commercial cleansers of any kind within the house and insisted...
The Cherry Tomatoes You Want to Grow This Season
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cherry tomato,
cherry tomato seeds,
organic seeds,
tomato seeds

I have been looking for a sampler like this one for AGES: The sampler includes Snow White, Green...
Food Dyes are Bad News? Who DIDN'T Know??
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Cheryl Vazquez
3/30/11
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aspergers,
Autism diet,
autism diets,
food coloring,
food dye,
gf/cf diet
So apparently the food and drug administration has finally caught up with... well, everyone and realized...
Free organic seeds
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cheap plant seeds,
flower seeds,
free plant seeds,
free seeds,
herb seeds,
monsanto,
organic heirloom tomato,
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organic seeds,
seeds of change,
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Seeds of Change, the awesome people who are trying to stock pile organic seeds to ensure that we ALL have a healthy future, are giving away 100 million seeds in an effort to get more people growing organic. Individuals will receive 25 packets of varied...
Musings on constitutional rights
Before I start I just want to let you readers know I will be messing around with the template today so it may be hard to read or access a few posts.
So today I was skimming through my Facebook and found an interesting link on my wall to a survivalist...
Useful green living sites
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Cheryl Vazquez
3/7/11
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earthship,
gardening,
green building,
green design,
Green living,
kitchen garden,
permaculture,
sustainability,
sustainable agriculture,
sustainable living,
urban farming,
urban gardening
Today I wanted to post a few useful sites that I think everyone interested in sustainability should check out. Besides gardening sites quite a few have to do with sustainable design and building (in no particular order of preference):
http://www.thedailygreen.com/Daily...
15 foods that are safe to buy
Posted by
Cheryl Vazquez
3/4/11
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bell peppers,
cabbage,
Daily Green,
eggplant,
kitchen garden,
onions,
organic asparagus,
organic foods,
organic plant seeds,
organic tomatoes,
organic watermelon,
pesticide use,
urban gardening
Check out the Daily Green’s post on 15 foods low in pesticides so you won’t need to buy organic. This sweet little list lets you know what is safe to buy at your local grocery if you can't afford organic produce (like me!). Ideally you are already...
My Beginner organic farm plan
Posted by
Cheryl Vazquez
3/3/11
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backyard chickens,
bananas,
cherry tomato,
coconut,
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heirloom seeds,
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papaya,
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sustainable living,
tomato,
urban farming,
urban homestead
Hi readers! I’m sorry it has been so long since I have updated here. First winter came and killed off my sweet peppers right on the vine, although my cherry tomatoes lasted a little longer…
Anyway, since the last time I updated here a great deal has...
News and updates!
Hello followers! I want to apologize for not updating more regularly. I'm having a bit of upheaval in my life right now and have moved from the house I was living at. I was offered a teaching job in China so I am presently dealing with the issues of...
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