| Organic gardens are not only good and safe for | | | | have even the landscape gardens grownorganically. |
| vegetables and fruits which we consume, it is also | | | | Take precautions for the health of children and pets |
| safe frolandscaping gardens to protect out | | | | You have to take care about the kind of chemicals |
| environment and the health and welfare of our | | | | you use in your garden because this could affect the |
| families too. We know thatthe pesticides that are | | | | healthof you children who play in the garden and also |
| used for killing and eradicating pests in the areas | | | | of your pets, the neighbors pets and the small wild |
| where we grow vegetables andfruits is dangerous | | | | animalswho may come into your yard. Squirrels, |
| for human consumption too. So we should also take | | | | rabbits and birds may be endangered by the |
| care that the land surrounding our homesis also kept | | | | chemicals you use when theycome to eat the fruits |
| safe from all these chemicals which could be harmful | | | | and insects around you garden area. So our primary |
| to the health of our children too. | | | | concern should be to take care of allthe humans and |
| Indirect consumption of pesticides | | | | animals around us that may get affected by these |
| Though most people would think that it is not | | | | poisonous chemicals ant instead turn to organic |
| possible to consume the chemicals that are used in | | | | methods of taking care of our gardens. It is much |
| out gardenscould effect us, they could very well do | | | | more important to preserve life than anything else. In |
| so in an indirect way. This is especially so for those | | | | caseit is not possible to devote so much of time to |
| who are doingchicken and animal farming. If the | | | | treating your landscaping organically then it is better |
| chickens or animals consume the grass that has been | | | | to haveastro turf and not bother about the care that |
| chemically treated andthen the farmer sells the | | | | one has to give the landscaping and the grass that |
| animals to be slaughtered for human consumption, | | | | may live ordie. However, we should stop thinking in |
| we could get affected by thechemicals indirectly too. | | | | terms of the time and expense that the landscaping |
| If these pesticides are used in our gardens our pets | | | | is costing us andthink about the safety of the kids, |
| could become ill after consumingthe grass in your | | | | our pets and other small animals that are part of our |
| garden. So to protect all living beings it is good to | | | | garden too. |