Grow your own organic veggies
There is nothing like walking into your own garden, picking a tomato or piece of fruit and eating it right there and then. The flavours are strong, the texture is lovely and you know it is safe from pesticides and chemicals.
Of course, growing your own fruit and veggies is cheaper than buying them in the shops so finances make it a good idea, too.
Further, have you ever thought about the environmental cost of buying food from the shops? It takes water and energy to grow, store and transport the food - especially when out of season food is transported from a long way away. The more food you grow at home, the smaller your environmental footprint.
This section of our blog will continue to give you tips on how to grow foods at home, but let me just say that growing organically isn’t that hard and is worth a go.
| Published on February 24th, 2008 | | Posted by admin |