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Organic Matter – Organic Fertilizer

May 10th, 2009 by Marcie

Being able to grow nourishing delicious vegetables (or beautiful plants) year after year depends on what you use as organic matter (organic fertilizer) and how much you use organic matter or an organic fertilizer.
Using organic matter (or an organic fertilizer) is of prime importance because it . . .
1. improves the soil by preventing it [...]

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Soil Amendments – Organic

April 26th, 2009 by Marcie

The absolute best type of amendment you can use in your soil is organic soil amendments because it can add a reservoir of nutrients for plant roots to absorb.
To produce big juicy nutritional vegetables, your soil must be able to supply the plant with the following five critical nutrients:
* Nitrogen — for leaf development;
* magnesium [...]

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