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More Website Links: Organic Resources
Acres USA
Acres U.S.A. is North America's oldest, largest magazine covering commercial-scale organic and sustainable
farming .
Birds-N-Garden.com
This website has an extensive listing of plants and their descriptions which will attract wild birds
hummingbirds, and butterflies to your garden.
Blooming Glen Farm CSA
Blooming Glen Farm, founded in January 2006, is entering its second season of production. It is situated in
scenic Upper Bucks County, Pennsylvania on 70 acres of preserved farm land in Hilltown Township. Farmers
Tom Murtha and Tricia Borneman partnered with Henry and Charlotte Rosenberger who own the land that is
Blooming Glen Farm.
Bumble and Bee
A blog that covers news about organic products.
Compost Guide
For the gardener, this website gives a complete guide to making compost.
The Cornucopia Institute
The Cornucopia Institute is dedicated to the fight for economic justice for the family-scale farming community.
Through research, advocacy, and economic development our goal is to empower farmers both politically and
through marketplace initiatives.
EatWIld.com
Eatwild.com is your source for safe, healthy, natural and nutritious grass-fed beef, lamb, goats, bison, poultry,
pork and dairy products. This site has three goals: to link consumers with reliable suppliers of all-natural,
delicious, grass-fed products, to provide comprehensive, accurate information about the benefits of raising
animals on pasture and to provide a marketplace for farmers who raise their livestock on pasture from birth to
market and who actively promote the welfare of their animals and the health of the land.
Farm to Consumer Legal Defense
Take Action, sign petitions
Finding, Gathering Saving Seeds
Need to know how to do this? Here is an easy place to start.
Fine Gardening
A useful site for the beginning or seasoned gardener. Lots of ideas, suggestions, and how-to's on a variety of
topics.
Garden Desk
The Garden Desk is where observations about organic gardening are recorded. You can find helpful tips, hints
and ideas about organic gardening, vegetable gardening, raised beds, composting, beneficial insects and
more!
Garden Ville
Garden-Ville was founded by Malcolm and Delphine Beck as a family farm in 1957. The Beck's had strong
beliefs that farming should be done in an organic fashion and operated the farm without using any toxic
pesticides or chemicals of any type. Even though the practice of organics was at the time considered faddish
the farm was a success and has now grown into a large-scale composting and soil blending operation.
Green Guide
The Green Guide is an invaluable resource for men and women, from young adults to grandparents, striving for
a healthy and “greener” lifestyle.
Greenspirit
Greenspirit, a concept that combines environmentalism with both a deep appreciation of nature and an
enthusiasm for the challenge. "Spirit" as in spiritual and "spirit" as in team spirit.
Green Talk
Green Talk is based on the personal experiences of the author who built her house using many green
materials. The site contains a mix of posts relating to green building and furnishing products, organic
gardening, interesting website, and everything green in between. Green Talk's mission is to create an eco-
community where people share in their green experiences and helps others to turn green, one conversation at
a time. Come visit and be part of the community
Green Team
The vision is to empower people individually to act locally to change globally. Together WE CAN turn the tides of
global warming and WE MUST.
Holistic Agriculture Library
Part of the Soil and Health Library listed below..see details below.
How to Build an Urban Garden ( 8:25)
John Kohler shows us how you can turn your front yard into a serious urban gardening project. This is urban
farming at it's best.
Ideas Galore
Is a blog that deals with various themes and topics, including many interesting postings on the environment
and health issues.
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy promotes resilient family farms, rural communities and
ecosystems around the world through research and education, science and technology, and advocacy.
Institute for Responsible Technology
The Institute for Responsible Technology (IRT) was founded in 2003 by Jeffrey Smith, a leading spokesperson
on the risks of genetically modified (GM) foods, to promote the responsible use of technology and stop GM
foods and crops through both grassroots and national strategies.
Laurel Valley Soils
Laurel Valley Soils has been producing high quality compost products since 1979 and can boast that we are in
full control of our products from production through delivery. Products for: Garden Centers. Landscape
Contractors, Grounds Managers, Nursery Growers, Custom Designed Mixes.
McKean County Biodynamics
A site devoted to biodynamic gardening with a wealth of informative articles. See video below from this site
showing how to grow tomatoes from a pile of garbage.
Mother Earth News
MOTHER EARTH NEWS provides wide-ranging, expert editorial coverage of organic foods, country living, green
transportation, renewable energy, natural health and green building
Mothers for Natural Law
Mothers for Natural Law was founded in June 1996 to transform the overwhelming problems facing families
into simple, practical action steps every mother can take to safeguard the health, well-being and innocence of
her children. Our agenda originally embraced everything from the environment to crime, education, health and
the economy. However, because of its extreme urgency, we made genetic engineering our only focus.
National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture
The National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture is a nationwide partnership of diverse individuals and
organizations cultivating grass roots efforts to engage in policy development processes that result in food and
agricultural systems and rural communities that are healthy, environmentally sound, profitable, humane and
just.
Northeast Food and Farm Network
The Northeast Food and Farm Network (NEFOOD) is a project of the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working
Group (NESAWG). It’s a place where people and groups from the Northeast can connect and work together to
build a vibrant regional food system.
Organic Consumer's Association
The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is an online and grassroots non-profit 501(c)3 public interest
organization campaigning for health, justice, and sustainability
Organic Consumer's Pennsylvania Page
Keep current about what is going on in our state..Find news, action alerts, and local food at OCA's Pennsylvania
page. Know of an event, news item, campaign, or green business that you'd like to share with other organic
consumers? Help us grow the Pennsylvania page by sending them to us.
Organic Gardening
Rodale's organic gardening site...growing tips, organic solutions, landscaping, soil and wildlife topics covered
Organic Gardening Guru
A source for the gardener interested in growing without chemicals.
Organic Mechanics
The Organic Mechanics Soil Company, LLC is a wholesale producer and distributor of unique, premium
organic potting soil blends for all gardening needs. Our philosophy embraces environmental sustainability as a
core value. We are actively pursuing the dream of producing the most eco-friendly, yet highest quality potting
soil on the market.
Organic Seeds, Heirloom Seeds, Untreated Seeds
178 total listings in the USA & Canada, and other countries.
National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture
The National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture is a diverse nationwide partnership of individuals and
organizations cultivating grass roots efforts to engage in policy development processes that result in food and
agricultural systems and rural communities that are healthy environmentally sound, profitable, humane and just
National Green Pages
The National Green Pages is a directory listing nearly 3,000 businesses that have made firm commitments to
sustainable, socially just principles, including the support of sweatshop-free labor, organic farms, fair trade,
and cruelty-free products.
PAN Pesticides Database
The PAN Pesticides Database is your one-stop location for current toxicity and regulatory information for
pesticides.
Path to Freedom
Since the mid '80s, Jules Dervaes and his sons and daughters have steadily worked away at transforming an
ordinary city lot in Pasadena, California into an integral urban homestead.
On this 1/5 acre urban homestead we have set out to live by example and inspire others to do the same. We are
striving to be a sustainable homestead complete with solar energy, waste water management, growing our
own food, and more.
Perelandra
Perelandra celebrates the power of the individual. Everything we offer is geared to the individual and his or her
quest to live in environmentally friendly ways in three main areas: environment, health and soil-less gardens (i.
e., business, home, special projects, the creative arts — all "gardens" that do not grow in soil).
Pesticide Action Network
PANNA (Pesticide Action Network North America) works to replace pesticide use with ecologically sound and
socially just alternatives. As one of five PAN Regional Centers worldwide, we link local and international
consumer, labor, health, environment and agriculture groups into an international citizens' action network. This
network challenges the global proliferation of pesticides, defends basic rights to health and environmental
quality, and works to insure the transition to a just and viable society.
Raised Bed Gardening
Remineralize the Earth
Remineralize the Earth is a non-profit organization incorporated to disseminate ideas and practice about soil
remineralization throughout the world. Membership and donations are tax-deductible. Remineralize the Earth
networks to a community grassroots network that stretches to every continent.
Seeds of Change
In 1989, Seeds of Change began with a simple mission: to preserve biodiversity and promote sustainable,
organic agriculture. By cultivating and disseminating an extensive range of organically grown vegetable, flower,
herb and cover crop seeds, we have honored that mission for 20 years.
Seeds of Deception
Jeffrey Smith's site...information on GMOs
Soil and Health Library
This website provides a large number of free e-books available for immediate download. The books are mainly
about holistic agriculture, holistic health and self-sufficient homestead living. There are secondary collections
about social criticism and transformational psychology. No fees are collected for this service
Sustainable Gardening
The purpose of this website is to teach gardening - in a sustainable way.
Sustainable Table
Sustainable Table celebrates local sustainable food, educates consumers on food-related issues and works
to build community through food. Start with our introduction, or jump right in and get involved
Timeless Herb Secrets
Tips, Recipes and Ideas for Adding a Pinch of Herbs to Your Day...section on food, wellness and gardening.
Lots of articles.
The Artistic Garden
Unique garden ideas and DIY craft projects.
The Best Control 2
Welcome to the homepage of Stephen Tvedten, author of The Best Control 2, an encyclopedia of
nontoxic pest control strategies, or Integrated Pest Management (IPM), he has dubbed Intelligent
Pest Management. Tvedten is the inventor of The Ideal Pesticide - a revolutionary, nontoxic
Pestisafe based on insect biology.
The Campaign
Mission: To create a national grassroots consumer campaign for the purpose of lobbying Congress and the
President to pass legislation that will require the labeling of genetically engineered foods in the United States.
The Center for Food Safety
The True Food Network, The Center for Food Safety is a national, non-profit, membership organization
dedicated to protecting human health and the environment by curbing the use of harmful food production
technologies and by promoting organic and other forms of sustainable agriculture.
The Institute for Responsible Technology
IRT was founded in 2003 by Jeffrey Smith, a leading spokesperson on the risks of genetically modified (GM)
foods, to promote the responsible use of technology and stop GM foods and crops through both grassroots and
national strategies.
The True Food Network
A project of the center of food safety
The Truth in Labeling Coalition
Campaign to label GMO foods
The 100 Mile Diet
When the average North American sits down to eat, each ingredient has typically travelled at least 1,500 miles—
call it "the SUV diet." On the first day of spring, 2005, Alisa Smith and James MacKinnon (bios) chose to confront
this unsettling statistic with a simple experiment. For one year, they would buy or gather their food and drink
from within 100 miles of their apartment in Vancouver, British Columbia
Welcome to Monsantoland Theme Park
Where truth is stranger than fiction...Genetic engineering...other links
WikiGarden
The purpose of this web is to collaborate in building an rich reference source about plants. Plant information is
the focus of WikiGardens. Whether you're a beginning gardener or a professional horticulturist, our site is
designed to give you the information you need