Are there any real advantages in growing vegetables and fruits organically?
Technically all plants are grown organically. However the term has become associated with procedures to produce plant or animal products with no or little use of externally applied pesticides, fertilisers or medicine for stock, on or from land where little or no residues remain from activities that used such options in the past. Such processes should allow for marketed goods that have lower levels of extraneous chemicals in them. If the ideal is realised then most people would agree that there are benefits. Because of the constraints on production, such organically-produced goods will cost more for the forseeable future. How do grafts grow? The secret with grafting is to use plants of related groups when they are dormant. This usually applies to deciduous trees in the winter when they have lost their leaves. What usually happens is that two twigs of the same diameter are cut diagonally with a vertical slit in the middle of each diagonal cut, then they are squeezed together and bound wi