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Garden's Alive! Organic Garden

Virtually everything you need to start a 4-by-4 foot raised-bed organic vegetable garden comes in this one convenient kit! The kit uses all organic and recycled materials. Seeds include beans, beets, lettuce, peppers, radishes, carrots, spinach, squash, tomatoes, and cucumbers.

Gardener's Supply Company Space-intensive gardening items

Choose from space-saving vegetable growing options including the Tomato Tree (hanging tomato planter), the Square Foot Success Kit (for deck or patio), and the AeroGarden (grow veggies on your kitchen counter), as well as bean towers, tomato cages, and cucumber trellises.

Johnny's Selected Seeds BIOSET Kitchen Salad Garden Kit

Grow fresh salad sprouts in your kitchen - just fill the Bioset germinator with water twice a day. Kit includes three different 1/4 lb. bags of sprout seed: crunchy, mild mung bean sprouts; slightly spicy broccoli sprouts; and sharp, spicy China Rose radish sprouts. Makes a great gift.

The Encyclopedia of Country Living

This book is a compendium of advice on how to grow and preserve all types of vegetables, fruits, herbs, grains, nuts, and other foods. It's a must-have for anyone interested in large-scale gardening, small-scale farming, or self-sufficiency, covering such diverse topics as keeping bees, baking bread, and what to do if your cow has eaten nails.

Dave's Garden

Search a database by state/and or country for companies that sell organic soil amendments, rated by readers.

Extremely Green Gardening Company Organic Soil Amendments

Select from a variety of organic fertilizers and soil amendments.

Foxfarm Soil & Fertilizer Company

Buy liquid, dry, or soluble granular organic fertilizers.

Gardener's Supply Company

Choose from organic fertilizers and plant foods for vegetables, flowers, raised beds, and even compost "tea bags" for houseplants.

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply

Choose from organic fertilizer, compost, and compost tea, as well as green manure seeds.

Compost Guide

Compost Guide carries compost bins, tumblers, pails, thermometers, turning tools, and worm composters.

ComposTumbler

Consider this large drum on a raised stand that turns with a crank and heats up to 160°F. It comes in two sizes. The company promises compost in 14 days.

Gardens Alive! composting products

Choose from a selection of composting products including a 100 percent recycled plastic compost bin, compost tea kit, compost activator, redworms, and ready-made compost.

NatureMill Automatic Composter

Even the city-bound can use this electric composter. The company claims it can be used in the kitchen, has carbon filters to eliminate odor, and costs about 50 cents per month to operate, depending on local electric rates.

Plow & Hearth composting products

Put a stylish ceramic or stainless steel compost crock on your kitchen counter, empty it into a Tumbler Composter outside the kitchen door, and you'll have compost in less then a month.

Sun Frost Scrap Eater Solar Composter

The Scrap Eater is an attractive garden planter, as well as an efficient composter. The composter uses solar technology and is made from three quarters of a solid oak Bordeaux wine barrel with a clear acrylic plastic dome.

DIRT WORKS

Not sure which product to buy? Choose from pre-packaged kits: a "Garden Pest Control Kit for the Medium to Large Garden and Yard," a "Back Yard Personal Bug Protection Kit," or a "garden pack" of nematodes and beneficial insects. Other products include hot pepper wax and insecticidal soaps.

Extremely Green Gardening Company Organic Soil Amendments

Select from a variety of organic fertilizers and soil amendments.

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply

Choose from organic fertilizer, compost, and compost tea, as well as green manure seeds.

Planet Natural

Select from all-natural remedies including traps, lures, barriers, repellents, beneficial insects, biological pesticides, insecticidal soaps, and oils. Check out their "Pest Problem Solver" to identify common insect pests and ecologically-friendly solutions.

Gardens Alive! disease control products

Buy Shield-All II Neem Fungicide for fungal diseases on vegetables, trees, shrubs, houseplants, roses, and ornamentals. Choose Plant Guardian Biofungicide (wettable powder or liquid concentrate) to prevent and fight especially challenging fungal diseases.

HarvestSafe.com

Choose from a variety of organic fungicides including Green Cure, a non-toxic potassium bicarbonate formula, which can be used on 85 different flowers, trees, houseplants, fruits, vegetables, and turfs.

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply

Choose from organic fertilizer, compost, and compost tea, as well as green manure seeds.

Clean Air Gardening

Clean Air Gardening, a carbon-neutral company, offers a variety of rain barrels.

Gilmour

Gilmour's Flexogen hoses are widely available at retailers. Advertised as "the last hose you'll ever buy" they come with a lifetime guarantee for free replacement.

Nelson

Nelson products are available at popular retailers and include sprinklers, nozzles, automatic watering devices, brass "quick connects," hose repair kits, and the Simple Soaker, a soaker hose that can be set up in 15 minutes.

The Drip Store

The Drip Store offers a variety of drip irrigation systems. Download the free "Drip Irrigation Installation & Planning Guide."

Bio-Film "Plastic" Mulch

Bio-Film Mulch is made of cornstarch, biodegradeable and compostable polyester, and vegetable oil. A company trial showed that 90 percent of the mulch—which looks like black plastic—biodegrades in 90 days, blocking weeds until plants are established.

Mulch It! book

A practical guide to using mulch in the garden and landscape.

Dirt Cheap Gardening book

Hundreds of ways to save money in your garden, including using recycled materials.

Johnny's Selected Seeds