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The Ultimate Guide to Growing in your Garden: Part 4

Justin PlattBlog, Organic vs Conventional

By this time, your organic home garden is well on its way to filling your fridge with nutritious, healthy produce. But, what about the other critters and creatures that also want in? In this article, we’ll focus on the best methods of organic pest control for South African gardens.  If you missed the previous Parts, we suggest catching up now:  …

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Organic vs. Conventional Agriculture

Justin PlattBlog, Organic vs Conventional

Is organic or conventional agriculture better for biodiversity? We know that biodiversity is a key component of a healthy soil, and thus of the overall ecology too. Although biodiversity is of vital importance to the health and resilience of ecosystems, it is declining globally. Intensive agriculture has been shown to be one of the main drivers of negative trends in …