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Daily Archive: June 11, 2015

Top Notch Advice To Perfect Your Organic Garden

Organic horticulture will require some extra research and active avoidance of chemicals. If you plan on gardening the natural way, you might have to understand certain complexities like the soil’s PH balance and bug fighting concoctions. An organic garden can be more than a little challenging for the novice. Follow the tips in the article below, and you will be a pro in no time.

Do not plant perennials that are prone to snail infestation. If slugs or snails find their favorite perennials in your garden, they’ll snack all night. When you wake up in the morning, there will be very little left of your plants. These pests are particularly fond of young perennials and those varieties with leaves that are tender, smooth, and thin. Some perennials, however, leave a bad taste in slugs’ mouths or are difficult to chew through because their leaves aren’t tender. Consider planting these varieties …