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Garden


Bountiful Gardens

Gold StarNon Toxic

Operated by the non-profit group Ecology Action, they are the only source for all Biointensive and Grow Biointensive™ books, pamphlets, and videos, which teach gardeners the sustainable techniques of growing organic soil while gardening. Training materials in English, Spanish, French, Russian, Swahili, and other languages. They also carry basic organic gardening supplies, non-toxic insect controls, and fine tools. Untreated open-pollinated seed of heirloom quality for vegetables, herbs, flowers, grains, green manures, compost and carbon crops. Also Biointensive organic seed. They specialize in rare and unusual varieties, medicinal herbs and super-nutrition varieties.



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Arbico Organics

EarthwiseNon ToxicRenewableOrganicMade in USA

Organic gardening supplies for home organic gardens. "Since 1979..., ARBICO Organics has been producing and supplying commercial growers, landscapers, ranchers, pet owners & home gardeners with natural products for comprehensive pest control solutions...we are committed to bringing you effective, affordable products that are safe to use. Not sure how to figure out your best solution? Call or send an email to one of our remarkably knowledgeable team members who will be happy to provide the personal attention you need....Be assured that ARBICO makes every effort to evaluate and access the highest quality products for your home, garden, and agricultural needs. Throughout our store you will find products which are OMRI listed (reviewed by the Organic Materials Review Institute), WSDA (Washington State Department of Agriculture) Organic Food Program approved, rated USDA Organic, are Pet Safe, or have been approved by the National Home Gardening Club. Many of the products are simply loved by staff and customers alike for home gardening.cleaning, pet care and more! We are also committed to sending you the healthiest, happiest (hungriest!) beneficial insects available.

Arizona

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Clean Air Gardening

EarthwiseNon Toxic

Entirely devoted to pollution-reducing lawn and garden equipment. The owner started the business after discovering the joy of using a push-reel mower, then added electric mowers, compost bins, rain barrels, garden tools, planters, greenhouses, electric trimmers and blowers, birdfeeders and other miscellaneous "cool gadgets" like a pocket chainsaw and long-necked grass shears so you can trim your lawn without bending over. And, just for fun...Englis prttery garden gnomes.



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Gardener's Supply Company

EarthwiseNon ToxicRenewableOrganicAffiliate

A company founded and run by gardeners. they are committed to providing "garden-tested, earth-friendly products that will help our customers have more fun and success in their gardens...We understand the products that we sell because we use them in our own gardens. " Their site sells everything for organic gardening and lawn care (except seeds and plants), from seed starters to greenhouses, plus organic pest controls and solar lighting. They also have a good collection of free how-to-articles and a Pest & Disease Detective that helps you identify the pest or disease with pictures and offers earth-friendly solutions.

Vermont

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Gardens Alive!

EarthwiseRenewableOrganic

Dedicated to the biological control of garden pests, they supply beneficial insects, composting products, fertilizers, pest controls, tools, and other products for organic gardening and lawn care.



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Harmony Farm Supply

EarthwiseNon Toxic

"We believe that all food, flowers, ornamentals, and lawns can be grown organically without the use of toxic materials. We have been helping people do just that for over 20 years." Organic fertilizers, books, heirloom open-pollinated seeds, clothing and gear, tools, plant and soil testing service, consultation services on irrigation, pest management, solar power, and much more.



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Rainwater HOG

EarthwiseNon Toxic

An old-fashioned rainbarrel with an innovative new design. It's relative small size and flat rectangular shape enables it to fit into many spaced previously not available to water tanks--it can fit under decks, up against walls and along side passageways. Holds 47 gallons of rainwater that can be used to water landscaping when needed. Made of virgin polyethylene plastic.



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The Natural Gardening Company

EarthwiseNon Toxic

Certified organic seedlings, organic seeds (vegetable, herb, and flower), drip irrigation, natural pest controls and fertilizers, and tools. A small family business with the belief that "gardens should be models of environmental integrity."



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Uncle Jim's Worm Farm

EarthwiseNon ToxicRenewableMade in USAAffiliate

Everything you need for indoor and outdoor worm composting...including Red Wiggler worms (the best for worm composting, and hard to find in some places.

North Carolina

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Natural Lawn Care of America

NaturalNon ToxicRenewable

An environmentally friendly approach to lawn care since 1987. "A one-size-fits-all chemical program is simply not a safe approach—for you, your pets, or the environment. That’s why we customize a formula that’s right for your lawn, using natural and organic-based products. Working with nature, not against it, we strengthen your lawn’s root system by building up the soil to help give you a healthier, greener lawn." Enter your zip code to find a franchise near you, or order their exclusive line of do-it-yourself products. Their extensive line consists of safer insect, weed and rodent controls, as well as eco-friendly ice melt, grass seed and equipment.

Maryland

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RATINGS

Gold Star = gold star

Earthwise = earthwise

Natural = natural

nontoxic = nontoxic

 

QUALIFIERS

nontoxic = nontoxic

nontoxic = purifies

nontoxic = renewable

nontoxic = recycled

nontoxic = conserves resources

nontoxic = renewable energy

nontoxic = organic

nontoxic = sustainably harvested

nontoxic = fair trade

nontoxic = made in USA

nontoxic = handmade

 

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