Home Growing Library
Consulting Services
Available Year-Round
OGS offers a variety of consulting services with hourly follow-up support and reduced fees available, including 1) assessment of land that you own or want to purchase; 2) assessment of your farm, garden, or homestead; and 3) guidance for your land-based project.
Organic Home Growing Blog Posts
Naturally Relieve Pain With Organic Plants From Your Garden
Approximately two thirds of Americans opt for alternative medicines in a bid for relief from their symptoms. Many use natural remedies alongside...
Rob Amberg: Reflections on A Garden
I was aware of his work before I knew the man. In late 2002 or early 2003, having recently bought property in Madison County, I attended an exhibit...
Soil Building and Vineyard Weed Management
We recently ran an article, Out with the Glyphosate, by guest blogger Mollie Curry, about the dangers of glyphosate in our bodies and in the soil....
Soil is Wealth
Reprinted, with permission, from Capital at Play Magazine, Asheville, NC. Link is here. The dictionary definition of wealth is “an abundance of...
Turning Organic Growing Into A Small Business
There are over 14,000 organic certified farms in America. These range from large corporate businesses to small homestead farms that have a steady...
Three Vegetables to Grow Organically For Optimal Health
With food having to be transported an average of 1500 miles before reaching its consumer, The Eco Guide estimates that every pound of food is bound...