October 15, 2009

Organic Vegetable Garden

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Generally peoples do believe that use of chemical pesticides only keeps insects and pests away and keeps the family healthy. But the organic way is also the best part to keep plant healthy along...

Generally peoples do believe that use of chemical pesticides only keeps insects and pests away and keeps the family healthy. But the organic way is also the best part to keep plant healthy along with your family. In general when you will come to know that leaves of plants got holes, stalk of the plant has become weak and fruits have become rotten till that time, pests completely occupied your garden.

Hence one has to keep looking around the garden in the strategic way. For this you have to understand the pests' lifecycle and habits. The strategic way will help you in preventing from pest damage before coming in to the picture.

Why to control pests in the organic way?

Answer for this question is that exposure of chemical pesticides gives rise to the birth problems, cancer, encephalitis, lymphoma, etc. Standards will not be continuous through out. Many of the hidden ingredients in the pesticides are not tested and will be harmful. Besides this pollution is the major problem. The other problems along with this are that it will affect the honeybees, butterflies and ladybugs which are helpful in destroying the pests. This all is along with the high coast.

Some basic tips to protect your garden in organic way:

To protect your garden make use of Integrated Pest Management. It is the way of planning and working in the garden to prevent the wild grass, animals and pests.

These steps are as follow

* Firstly understand the plants, wild grass, bugs which are affecting your plants.

* Do try to plant the native species. Native plants will protect themselves and other plants relations.

* Maintain soil fertility by taking rotating plants, healthy by adding compost and mulching.

* Avoid worst bug season by early planting.

* Let ground beetles, ladybugs, birds, fungi to grow as they are natural pests' controllers. These beneficial bugs will get affected by the chemical spraying.

* The best tools in the garden are nothing but your hands. Along with your hands hoe and spade are also useful to your plants. As you will be close to your garden you will sonly get the problems which your plants are facing.

* Keep all records.

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