Using living soil for your garden can improve your growth results. Many people wonder what living soil is and why it will make a difference when it comes to how their plants grow. Its composition is packed with nutrients and a rich population micro organisms. This ecosystem of nutrients and beneficial microbes will help your...
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Your water source is going to be the predicting factor dictating how you will need to filter. Water, in its purest form, is composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom (H20). However, water from a tap, well, or spring is rarely this pure. There are often minerals, and other substances, dissolved in water...
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If you’re already using quality nutrients, the most common reason growers see nutrient deficiencies in their plants is because the pH at the roots is off. Having a pH meter and using it regularly can make sure you have a healthy, happy grow from start to finish. What is pH? pH is a numerical rating of...
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Savvy gardeners know that the success of their crop always starts with the condition of their soil. One of the most important soil properties to keep tabs on as a grower is your soil’s pH levels. What is pH? pH is a numerical rating of its acidity or alkalinity. All pH is measured on...
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Powdery mildew is a fungus that affects many types of plants. Both indoor and outdoor plants are susceptible to powdery mildew. This is one of the most common diseases that growers face. Consumption of plants subjected to powdery mildew infestations is hazardous to your garden’s health and should be avoided at all costs. How...
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It is easy to feel defeated when you turn over a leaf and find them there waiting for you— spider mites. They find their way in through air ducts and find the warmer indoor growing temperatures to be inviting. Once they have found their way into your grow space, it is best to action...
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Kill your lawn, grow food, start an urban farm. This is the new mantra of farmers in cities across the country. These farmers are redefining how (and where) we grow our food. As arable land is is growing more scarce and drought conditions restrict water use, the need to be more innovative and efficient...
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Do you have one plant that you are just in love with and want to create replicas of for eternity? Well, lucky you! Cloning may still be controversial when it comes to humans but you can clone your plants at home without getting a sideways stare down. Why Should I Clone My Plants? Cloning...
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Bokashi: The Composting Samurai Effective microorganisms (EM) are tiny little living entities that help break down compost and organic matter. They operate in a different way than beneficial bacteria or fungi in how they affect your plants. They turn up the volume on compost and aid in creating a soil that is rich in microbes and nutrients that you...
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So, you were told you should be fertilizing with CANNA nutrients. Why? And what does that mean? CANNA is the industry leader in quality fertilizers. They are always on the cutting edge of research and development, and share their knowledge and discoveries with the curious gardener looking to better their abilities. Custom Cadillac Nutrients While...
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