Getting Started Organically
easy guide for beginners

Edible Organic Garden
for food, drink, & medicine

Trees & Shrubs
Mother Nature's way

Environmental Issues
the law & the practice

Meet Traute Klein
webmaster's background & work

The above photo shows me, complete with sunburn, preparing trees for transport home after digging them up in a ditch which is legal in Canada.

About Traute Klein, Biogardener

Meet Traute Klein, biogardener
A short biography of the biogardener webmaster.

The Old Woman Who Walks Close to the Earth

Receiving my spirit name

Paradise Lost, the Tyranny of Conformity

The illegal demolition of my naturalized garden

Inspirational Green Thumb Award

Winner of the first annual Home & Garden award

Inspirational Green Thumb Interview

Find out how I can carry on gardening in spite of much pain.

NEW From Curse to Blessing

In 2005, environmentalists came to the defense of Traute's garden.

Why Environmental Gardening

My philosophy of gardening

Email from Heaven

Sending instructions to my survivors after arriving in heaven

War through the Eyes of a Child

Becoming a war refugee at age 9

Raising a Girl to Excel

Confidence instilled by my mother

Born to be an Artist

Getting the right encouragement

Family Ties versus the Good Life

Difficult decisions based on deep-rooted family ties

All I ever wanted to be . . .

Fulfillment of my childhood dreams

When Life Hands You a Lemon

But I don't like lemonade.

Deliverance from Depression

Dealing with having been disabled

The Internet Turned My Nightmare into a Dream

Finding fulfillment after being disabled

To hug or not to hug, that is the question.

Sunday school teacher & child abuser?