by Matt Gibson & Erin Marissa Russell Gardening and maintaining a healthy lawn can come with a long to-do list including mowing, weeding, watering, and fertilizing. Fertilizing is not always the answer. Many plants, including most perennials, as well as bushes, trees, and … [Read more...]
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Compost vs. Fertilizer, Explained
by Matt Gibson and Erin Marissa Russell Compost or fertilizer? What's the difference? Which one should you be using in your yard or garden? Or should you use both? Everyone who is interested in growing their own plants wants to create a healthy garden environment. To keep … [Read more...]
Researchers discover the power of ant poop as fertilizer
Researchers at Aarhus University have discovered in a new study that ant poop left behind on plant leaves serves as a valuable fertilizer for the plants. You have often seen ants wandering about on leaves - even in tall trees. In fact, it is the plants themselves that attract … [Read more...]
7 Organic Fertilizers You Might be Throwing Away
Buying organic fertilizer can be pricey. Did you know that there are ingredients you may be throwing away that can be used to fertilize your garden for free? We've put together a list of seven free ingredients that can be taken from the trash and converted to organic soil … [Read more...]
Beer as a Fertilizer and Uses Around the Garden… What?
Believe it or not, leftover beer makes a handy spot-fertilizer for your yard, and it's purely organic, since it's the yeast in the beer that does the job. This works best for homebrewed beer, since you end up with a thin layer of yeast on the bottom of each bottle, but it can … [Read more...]
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