The difficulties of organic gardening. … Which is to say, by the third season, the pests had turned my garden into their own R-V park, snacking on a pot luck picnic of fresh organic veggies. One morning my zucchini plants glowed with phosphorescence, begging to be picked. The next morning, they were all limp and yellow and haggard, … 2) At least I control the amount of chemicals I'm consuming. Can't say the same for potatoes grown commercially. Do you buy that? …

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The difficulties of organic gardening