Pesticides and Herbicides are poison, plain and simple. They were created to help us manage pests such as harmful insects, arachnids, rodents and weeds.
Unfortunately, whatever is lethal to a pest or a weed will usually cause illness in human adults and even more severe symptoms in children and pets. They are poison for our families [...]
Entries from August 2009
Long Island Organic Landscapers List
August 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Go Green · Insects · Long Island · Organic Gardening Techniques
That Pesky Dandelion is Good For You
August 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Did you know that the dandelion has been used as food and medicine for much of recorded history? Yes, I am talking about that pesky weed that is the bain of your lawns existence. Since you just can’t stop trying to get rid of them, you might as well make some use of them. In [...]
Tags: Herbs · Medicinal · Recipes · Storing Techniques
The List! – Visit the Beautiful Gardens and Estates of Long Island
August 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments
Got gardening fever? Love horticulture, botanics and the like? Head out to one of Long Island’s Gardens and Estates right around the corner and enjoy some beautiful gardens as well as a great architecture and history.
To the home gardener, a trip to someone else’s garden/estate can renew inspiration and appreciation for the art of gardening. [...]
Tags: Long Island