List Of Organic Gardening And Farming Topics

Soil

• Soil pH
• Soil types
• Soil profile
• Soil structure
• Soil test
• Soil life

• Megafauna: size range 20 mm upwards, e.g.,

• Moles

• Rabbits

• Rodents

• Macrofauna: size range 2-20 mm, e.g.,

• Earthworms

• Woodlice

• Spiders

• Beetles

• Centipedes

• Slugs

• Snails

• Ants

• Harvestmen

• Mesofauna: size range 100 micrometre-2 mm, e.g.,

• Tardigrades

• Mites

• Springtails.

• Microfauna and Microflora: size range 1-100 micrometres, e.g.,

• Yeasts

• Bacteria

• Fungi

• Protozoa

• Roundworms

• Rotifers.

• Mycorrhiza

• Soil degradation

Soil fertility

• Compost

• Humus

Composting methods and systems

• Container composting

• Windrow composting

• German mound

• Leaf mold

• High fibre composting

• Worm compost

• Spent mushroom compost

• Sheet composting

• "Humanure" (composting human waste)

• Green manure

• Leguminous plants

• Comfrey
• Seaweed fertiliser

Techniques

• No dig gardening
• Companion planting
• Succession planting
• Multiple cropping
• Intercropping
• Crop rotation
• Weed control techniques (see also 'weeds' below)

• Stale seed bed

• Xeriscaping (water wise gardening)

• Greywater irrigation

• Pollination management

Tools

• Spade

• Fork

• Hoe

• Trowel

• Kirpi

• Lawnmower

• Secatuers

• Pruning saw

• Bow saw

Propagation

• Growing from seed;

• Seed saving

• Seed bed

• Stratification

• Taking cuttings
• Root division

Wildlife in the garden

• Birds in the organic garden

Crops

• List of vegetables

• How to cultivate barley

• How to cultivate beans

• How to cultivate vetch (a. k. a. tare)

• How to cultivate potatoes

• How to cultivate turnips

• List of herbs
• Fruit

• Fruit trees

• Fruit tree forms

• Pruning fruit trees

• Fruit tree propagation

• Fruit tree pollination

• Cover crops

The ornamental organic garden

• List of flowers
• Flower album (illustrations of many ornamental flowers)
• Organic lawn management

Pests and diseases

• Integrated pest management
• Biological pest control
• Physiological plant disorders (ie,plant disorders caused by environmental factors, such as weather conditions, nutrient deficiencies, etc)

Nutrient deficiencies

• Boron deficiency

• Calcium deficiency

• Iron deficiency

• Magnesium deficiency

• Manganese deficiency

• Nitrogen deficiency

• Phosphorus deficiency

• Potassium deficiency

• Plant pathology (ie, plant diseases caused by fungi, viruses, bacteria, etc)

• Honey fungus

• Specific replant disease

• Rust (fungus)

• Disease resistance in fruit and vegetables

Weeds

• Indicator plants
• Dynamic accumulators

Organic organisations

• Henry Doubleday Research Association (main organisation promoting organic gardening in the UK)
• Rodale Institute Rodale Institute
• Soil Association (UK)
• Permaculture Association (Britain)
• Good Gardeners Association (UK)
• Vegan Organic Network
• World-Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF)

Some important figures in the organic gardening movement

• Lady Eve Balfour
• Marc Bonfils
• Peter Caddy
• Eliot Coleman
• Dr Shewell Cooper
• Carol Deppe
• Bob Flowerdew
• Masanobu Fukuoka
• Alan Gear
• Geoff Hamilton
• Robert Hart
• Emilia Hazelip
• Lawrence D Hills
• Sir Albert Howard
• Joy Larcom
• Bill Mollison

Related topics

• Allotments
• Biodynamic farming
• Biodynamic gardening
• Botany
• Community-supported agriculture
• Forest gardening
• Local food
• Permaculture
• Organic certification
• Organic farming
• Organic food
• Organic movement
• Synergistic gardening
• Vegan organic horticulture and agriculture
• Wildlife gardening

Related lists

• urban economics
• list of environment topics
• list of ethics topics
• list of food topics
• List of sustainable agriculture topics
• List of ecology topics

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