Central Virginia Organic Gardener

A non-commercial guide to organic gardening in the mid-Atlantic states, with some specifics to central Virginia..and some information applicable across the country! Or to other time zones! Across the seas! Who knew? "No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden." Thomas Jefferson

Monday, June 1, 2015

Some Interesting Reads


On the very cool Southern Exposure Seed Exchange:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/home/southern-exposure-seed-exchange-nurtures-old-varieties-new-gardeners/2015/02/24/c860af86-b88e-11e4-9423-f3d0a1ec335c_story.html

Why do some people bury fig tees in winter?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2014/12/25/371184053/why-bury-fig-trees-a-curious-tradition-preserves-a-taste-of-italy?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=2051

On rain gardens:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/09/garden/a-rain-garden-that-even-the-neighbors-seem-to-like.html?emc=edit_tnt_20141008&nlid=68474937&tntemail0=y&_r=3

New York bans invasive species!

http://earthwiseradio.org/2015/03/new-yorks-ban-on-invasive-species-goes-into-effect/#more-5923
Judy Thomas at 9:17 AM
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I am a retired social work professor (assistant) involved in all sorts of pursuits, from gardening to crafting to botanical illustration. I believe in organic as a method and way of life and making and growing things as a way to keep me happy!
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