List of organic gardening and farming topics
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This is a list of organic farming and gardening topics.
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[edit] Techniques
- Aquaponics
- Companion planting
- Intercropping
- Multiple cropping
- No dig gardening
- Pollination management
- Sheet mulching
- Square foot gardening
- Succession planting
- Weed control techniques (see also 'weeds' below)
- Xeriscaping (water wise gardening)
[edit] Organic farming and gardening systems and approaches
- Biodynamic farming
- Biodynamic gardening
- Forest gardening
- History of organic farming
- Organic farming
- Organic farming methods
- Organic gardening (Organic horticulture)
- Permaculture
- Square foot gardening
- Synergistic gardening
- Vegan organic gardening and Veganic gardening
- Wildlife gardening
[edit] The ornamental organic garden
[edit] 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
- Plant pathology (ie, plant diseases caused by fungi, viruses, bacteria, etc)
[edit] Weeds
[edit] Organic organizations
- Howard Garrett the Dirt Doctor - Organic Gardening & Living
- OCIA, International Organic Crop Improvement Association
- Good Gardeners Association (UK)
- Garden Organic, formerly the Henry Doubleday Research Association (main organisation promoting organic gardening in the UK)
- International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM)
- Permaculture Association (Britain)
- Rodale Institute Rodale Institute
- Soil Association (UK)
- Certified Naturally Grown
- Vegan Organic Network
- World-Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF)
- Carolina Farm Stewardship Association For North and South Carolina, of the US, the leading organic farming advocacy and certification institution.
- Biodynamic Farming & Gardening Association (U.S.)
- Irish Organic Farmers and Growers Association (IOFGA) Organic certification and promotion body in Ireland.
[edit] Some important figures in organic farming and gardening
- Lady Eve Balfour
- Marc Bonfils
- Peter Caddy
- Eliot Coleman
- Dr Shewell Cooper
- Carol Deppe
- Bob Flowerdew
- Masanobu Fukuoka
- Howard Garrett
- Alan Gear
- Geoff Hamilton
- Robert Hart
- Emilia Hazelip
- Lawrence D Hills
- Sir Albert Howard
- Dan Jason
- John Jeavons
- Joy Larkcom
- Bill Mollison
- Helen and Scott Nearing
- J.I. Rodale
[edit] See also
- Aquaponics
- Botany
- Community-supported agriculture
- Farmers' markets
- Local food
- Organic certification
- Organic cotton
- Organic food
- Organic horticulture
- Organic movement
- Terra preta
- Wildcrafting
