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How to Raise Organic Vegetables

Learn about organic gardening and organic pest control in these free online videos, including how to grow vegetables in an organic garden, tools needed, and tips on watering, planting seeds, composting, and maintaining nutrient rich and fertile soil.

Series Summary

One of the hottest trends in gardening and nutrition is organically grown produce. Fruit and vegetables that are grown without the use of chemicals or stimulants are proven to be healthier for your body. In these videos our expert will teach you all the necessary steps to getting you own organic garden up and running. You will learn all about the different types of tools needed for organic gardening, as well as tips for choosing a garden site and planning your organic garden.

One of the key things that make organic gardening unique is that no pesticides are used. Common pests such as aphids and grubs exist within every garden, but where organic gardening differs is in how the pests are dealt with. Did you know that spraying your plants with soapy water will eliminate most pests in your garden? In this set of videos, you will learn this tip, as well as several other tips for dealing with pests in your organic garden.

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  • Organic Gardening Tips

    Get tips for growing organic peppers, tomatoes and garlic in your vegetable garden in this free gardening video lesson for beginners.

  • How to Water Your Garden

    How often should you water your garden, and should you water it by hand or use an irrigation system? Find out in this free organic gardening video lesson.

  • How to Choose Organic Seeds & Plants

    To plant your organic garden, you can use young plants, hybrid seeds, native seeds or seeds that you've harvested by yourself. Learn tips for choosing and planting seeds and young plants in your organic garden in this free gardening video lesson.

  • How to Start an Organic Garden

    Prepare your soil and spread in compost to prepare a site for your new organic garden. Learn how in this free gardening video lesson.

  • Organic Garden Pest Control Tips

    Find out organic methods for controlling garden pests such as aphids, mites, worms, snails, slugs and more, in this free gardening video lesson.

  • Organic Gardening Resources

    It's easy to find tips, advice and information for gardeners. Learn how to find organic gardening resources in your local community and online in this free gardening video lesson.

  • Designing an Organic Garden

    Get tips on designing an organic garden, and what types of vegetables, spices and other plants to grow, in this free organic gardening video lesson for beginners.

  • End of Season Gardening Tips

    At the end of the season, remove fallow plants in your garden to avoid pest control problems the next year. Learn how, plus get a great tip for organic garden pest control, in this free gardening video lesson.

  • Gardening Tools Tips & Advice

    A shovel, turning fork, hoe and gardening gloves are a few of the tools and supplies you can use to grow an organic garden. Learn more about basic gardening tools and how to use them in this free instructional video.

  • Organic Composting Tips

    Compost can help the plants in your organic garden thrive. Learn how to make and use organic compost in your garden, with tips on what type of yard and kitchen scraps to put into your compost pile, in this free gardening video lesson.

  • How to Plant Seeds

    An expert shows how to plant seeds for an organic garden, with tips on how deep to plant the seeds, how far apart to space the plants, how much to water, and more, in this free gardening video lesson.

  • How To Choose An Organic Garden Site

    Choose the best site to plant your organic garden; learn how and get tips on what to look for in a garden site, such as size, sun and drainage, in this free gardening video lesson.