Definition Integrated Pest Management (IPM) can be defined as an approach that starts with promoting the health of plants and applying a combination of techniques and strategies that monitor pest …

Integrated Pest Management

Weeds and Pests
Organic agriculture is a holistic approach built upon natural ecosystems which include insects, wildlife, diverse plant life and the biological activities of organisms living within the soil and other parts …

Vol 7 No 3 Issue 24 (Spring 1999)
Spring 1999 Download the PDF version here.

COGS Community Gardens
About The Gardens COGS operates twelve community gardens in the ACT region, at Charnwood, Crace, Cook, Cotter, Dickson, Erindale, Holder, Kaleen, Kambah, Mitchell, Oaks Estate and O’Connor. These gardens are …

Index to Canberra Organic magazine (1993 – 2023)
A selective index of articles of perennial interest from Canberra Organic (from Autumn 1993 to Spring 2023) This index, produced by Peter White, COGS member at the Charnwood Community Garden, …

Recommendations for selecting inputs for organic gardens
Recommendations for selecting inputs for organic gardens Download the PDF here. Organic growing is a cultivation system that uses biological fertilisers derived from animal and plant wastes and nitrogen fixing …

Vol 1 No 2 Issue 0 (Winter 1993)
Winter 1993 Download the PDF version here.

Vol 4 No 4 Issue 13 (Summer 1996)
Summer 1996 Download the PDF version here.

President’s Report Autumn 2022
Autumn 2022 Article: Andy Hrast (Canberra Organic – Autumn 2022) As I write this in mid-January, it is raining. This is typical of the current summer. It is wet and …

President’s Report
Autumn 2021 Article: Andy Hrast (Canberra Organic – Autumn 2021) Happy New Year to all our COGS members. We hope 2021 will be much better than 2020. It has already …