Take care of your soil, and your soil will take care of your plants. Without the right nutrients in the right amounts, your crops will be severely limited. Here’s what you need to know…
So, your pot plants are gorgeous one day, and then they suddenly look like they are struggling the next day. You have given them the right amount of water and sunlight, so what is going on? They do not have bugs, fungus, or bacteria, so that just leaves… the soil. But can your potting soil …
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When I was a kid, we tried to start a little vegetable garden in the back yard…it didn’t really go all that well. One thing that I remember most about that project was the near-constant need for fertilizer. On one of those bags, I remember seeing gypsum listed in the ingredients section on the back …
You were hoping for the Garden of Eden, but perhaps you ended up with a garden that looked more like the Sahara desert? Do you look at your garden beds and wonder how anything could possibly grow there? Soil fertility might be to blame if your garden looks bleak and barren instead of lush and …
As you’re planning and plotting your garden for this spring, there are plenty of factors that you must consider. What plants will you grow? Where will you plant them? What will your harvest be like? However, keep in mind that many of the answers to these questions–as well as the final outcome of your gardening …
