A growing number of concerned farmers and gardeners are changing the way we work with the soil to grow our food. We are now returning to a natural approach to return the gift of soil fertility to the land.
A growing number of concerned farmers and gardeners are changing the way we work with the soil to grow our food. We are now returning to a natural approach to return the gift of soil fertility to the land.
As the tropical rains increase in the last quarter of the year, so do the bugs - and for the gardener, that can spell trouble. Here's a collection of natural insect controls you can prepare right in your kitchen.
Nearly 65% of fruits and vegetables produced in Costa Rica contain residual traces of agrochemicals, a study from the Pesticide Department of the State Phytosanitary System found.
Ed Bernhardt takes us inside the recent seed festival in Tinamastes, near Dominical, and reveals a growing movement for organic farming and community health.
The Feria Verdefirst kicked off at the Polideportivo in Barrio Aranjuez, just east of the San José city center, in 2010. This Ciudad Colón edition was inaugurated on July 29 of this year.
