Myths and misconceptions about organic agriculture have become commonplace, fueled by agro-chemical funded research studies that distort the truth. These campaigns suggest that organic farming is flawed by allowing some pesticides, that organic production is worse for the environment, that organic food isn’t actually any...
One of the most important, yet tiresome, aspects of gardening and lawn management is weed control. Who wants to pick weeds when spraying herbicides is quicker and easier? But most products available in stores contain toxic ingredients that harm people, pets, wildlife, and the environment. Glyphosate,...
Cicada's are harmless, amazing insects, with an important place in the web of life By Drew Toher As periodical cicadas begin to emerge throughout the central and eastern United States, many may be tempted to put a halt to their noisy mating calls by reaching for a...