Calcium in Soil: How It Helps Plants
Most gardens have calcium in soil blends or native soils, but what does it do? We dive deep into what calcium provides for plant growth.
Most gardens have calcium in soil blends or native soils, but what does it do? We dive deep into what calcium provides for plant growth.
Vermiculite is a common component in potting soils, but what is it? We explain the history of vermiculite and how it's used in the garden.
Many forms of biological nitrogen fixation occur in the soil. We're providing a layman's guide to this essential part of soil building!
People who grow blueberries often wonder how to lower soil pH, while others try to increase it. Here we'll explain what works and doesn't!
We talk about till or no-till methodology, how it's used in the field, and how you can apply these techniques to your own garden practices!
Exactly what is soil, anyway? We take an introductory look at what soil is and isn't to try to clarify and answer this tricky question!
How do you use coffee grounds in garden beds? We'll explore your options and help you learn how to make the most out of your cup of joe!
If you've got silty soil, you may have erosion issues or other problems. Our guide explains how to improve your silt for great growing!
Humble cow manure is a phenomenal addition to most gardens. If you're not familiar with how to use it, this informative piece will explain!
Sandy soil is one of the major types of soil and has specific benefits and disadvantages. We'll show you how to improve sandy soils!
Greensand, or glauconite, is an incredible organic soil conditioner. Learn how to use it in your garden.
What is biochar? Let's discuss what this carbonized material is, what it's not, and how it's made!