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A Grower’s Guide to Testing and Amending Indoor Soil

If‬‭ you’re‬‭ an‬‭ indoor‬‭ grower‬‭ who‬‭ uses‬‭ soil‬‭ in‬‭ your‬‭ gardens,‬‭ you‬‭ may‬‭ be‬‭ wondering,‬‭ “Should‬‭ I‬‭ be‬ testing‬‭ my‬‭ soil,‬‭ and‬‭ if‬‭ so,‬‭...

Mastering Moisture in Living Soil: How Tensiometers Transformed My Gardening

Have you ever come across “helpful advice” like this on a bag of potting soil or a feed chart? When I first started working...

Best Soil Temperature For Germination | Seed Starting

The anticipation and excitement that come from sowing seeds for a favorite flower or...

Choosing the Right Cover Crop | Protect & Improve Soil

When vegetables are not actively growing in your garden, planting a cover crop can...

Before & After: Should It Stay or Should It Go? In Praise of Inherited Plants (And Soil, And Concrete)

When Jane Orvis and Steve Hanson bought their 1950s house in Seward Park, Seattle, they kept the original pink-tiled bathroom. But what about the...

How to Test Soil pH and make amendments — Grow Guru

How to Test Soil pH and Knowing your Soil pH is some of the most valuable information you...

Finishing Strong: Nitrogen in Living Soil

You’ve probably seen it before—plants that look absolutely perfect during the grow. Fat leaves. Rich color. Everything’s firing. But then harvest rolls around, and...

How to Use Organic Soil Amendments

How Organic Feeding Works & Why It’s Different from Synthetic Nutrients Feeding plants...

How to Grow Organically with Living Soil

More growers than ever are switching to organic methods, and living soil...

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Plant These Microgreens after Thanksgiving and Serve Them at Christmas

Microgreens pack intense taste and vitamins into their first tender leaves, harvested young for maximum punch in small servings. Microgreens are the early stage...

How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Parsnips: A Complete Guide

Sharing is caring! Parsnips are cool-weather biennials grown as an annual. Parsnips taste best if brought to harvest in cool weather. The parsnip is a...

Gardening Questions | Holly Mackle

Hello from Holly. Well, we’ve arrived at the first installment of a little something we’re...
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