Garden Organic believes organic growing is essential for a healthy and sustainable world. GO’s mission is to get everyone growing ‘the organic way’ through campaigning, advice, community work and research.
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Weed management in organic crops
A series of leaflets divided in to different crop types covering the weed management options available to you within an organic system.
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Codling Moth
A useful factsheet providing some information to help you identify and manage codling moth; providing various prevention and control alternatives to using insecticides.
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Reduced till - is it a viable option for organic systems?
Potential benefits and problems with using reduced tillage in organic systems and how it impacts on weed control.
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Fallowing in organic systems - a last resort?
A leaflet looking at the pros and cons of leaving land fallow in organic systems to help manage weeds,
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Annual Weed Management in Organic Systems
This leaflet covers actions farmers can take to prevent and control annual weeds and prevent adverse effects on crop yield and quality.
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Allelopathy - a practical weed management tool?
A leaflet looking at the possibility of using allelopathy in weed management.
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Charlock Management in Organic Systems
Leaflet summarising methods of prevention and control of charlock in organic systems.
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Heritage Seed Library Seed Saving Guidelines
Garden Organic’s useful guide to seed saving; the whys and hows, and taking you through different steps of seed saving for some well-known vegetable and salad crops.
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Common Couch Management in Organic Systems
Leaflet summarising organic methods of prevention and weed control of the perennial grass common couch.
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Fat-Hen Management in Organic Systems
Leaflet summarising methods of prevention and control of fat-hen in organic systems.
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Growing under the radar
Recognising the value of non-traditional crops in the UK Crops not traditionally grown in the UK could play a valuable part in our food production...
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The value of non-traditional crops
Interested in increasing crop diversity & growing ‘non-traditional’ crops? Have a look at these useful resources from Garden Organic’s ‘Sowing New Seeds’ project.
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Organic weed management
A fantastic resource providing detailed information to help you manage weeds in ways that will benefit your crops, soil and pollinators.
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Sort out your soil
This Cotswold Seeds / Garden Organic publication provides detailed, practical information to help you select and use green manure crops.
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