The Diary of an Organic Gardener blog provides hands-on organic gardening advice, including growing in small spaces, growing more of what you eat, dealing with garden pests and diseases, choosing great varieties, and much more. Wannabe homesteaders welcome! http://www.motherearthnews.com/blogs/blog.aspx?blogid=2147484473 Here are five tried-and-true organic methods for controlling aphids in your garden. http://www.motherearthnews.com/diary-of-an-organic-gardener/aphids-how-to-get-rid-of-them.aspx By Colleen Vanderlinden Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:17:24 CST Tomato frenzy has begun! Here are the tomato varieties I'm growing in my 2012 vegetable garden. http://www.motherearthnews.com/diary-of-an-organic-gardener/looking-forward-to-tomatoes.aspx By Colleen Vanderlinden Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:24:41 CST Colleen Vanderlinden reviews "Barnheart" by Jenna Woginrich. http://www.motherearthnews.com/diary-of-an-organic-gardener/review-barnheart-by-jena-woginrich.aspx By Colleen Vanderlinden Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:31:12 CST Here are three simple ideas for making your own seed packets. http://www.motherearthnews.com/diary-of-an-organic-gardener/three-easy-ways-to-make-your-own-seed-envelopes.aspx By Colleen Vanderlinden Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:38:16 CST Here are five great companies to buy seeds from. http://www.motherearthnews.com/diary-of-an-organic-gardener/my-top-5-favorite-seed-companies.aspx By Colleen Vanderlinden Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:46:34 CST Squash vine borers send me over the edge, and it isn't pretty. http://www.motherearthnews.com/diary-of-an-organic-gardener/my-battle-against-squash-vine-borers-gets-ugly.aspx By Colleen Vanderlinden Sat, 30 Jul 2011 04:34:22 CST