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and huge crops began to change the way things were grown. Growing crops on a large scale with the “new” technology also brought with it some big problems; the destructiveness of DDT is but one example.
Ms. Marquisee pointed out that small gardeners don’t need to use unnatural substances to manage their gardens, and that most gardeners today really do practice organic techniques, such as composting and natural fertilizing. Also she noted that there are many products available today to keep our gardens growing well that are based on organic substances.
Non-organic broad-spectrum chemicals kill everything in their path and don’t allow the natural systems of beneficial insects to function. Chemicals also inhibit the natural
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