Like people, plants need a balanced diet. Without the proper nutrients your plants will not provide good lush greens or healthy fruits. There are a number of tell tale signs that can be used to identify common deficiencies in plants. There are also a number of ways to address these “eating” disorders. NITROGEN DEFICIENCIES IN [Continue]
There are numerous advantages to composting organically. Your garden, lawn, flowers, home and local landfill all benefit from composting. The first three beneficiaries of good organic compost are simple. Compost, when added to sandy soil, has the ability to deliver nutriance to your plants as well as improve the soils ability to retain water. This [Continue]
This is a great recipe for organic fertilizer that can be used in your vegetable garden, flower beds and on house plants. In general, plants need a balance of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K). Commercial fertilizers represent them as 3 numbers such as 12-4-8. Nitrogen is responsible for the growth of leaves and [Continue]
