Tag Archive: plant health

Is Garden Soil Testing Important?

Amber

Why worry about garden soil testing when slow release fertilizers never harm your plants? Maybe not, but you’re overlooking what soil is, and what it does. Soil testing tells you what deficiencies exist in garden soil so you can correct what is lacking before planting. If you’ve got one nutrient in high concentration, it can…

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Indoor Garden Air – Anything But Thin

When all of the beverage from a drinking cup has been imbibed, it is considered to be “empty”, and admittedly that definition tends to work as far as drinking needs go in gardening. It is sometimes helpful to remember that it is not empty at all, but rather full to the brim with air. In…
April 4, 2016
Grubbycup Stash

Carbon Dioxide: CO2 In Plants

There are a couple of things that plants can’t live without. Carbon dioxide is one of these substances. It’s a gas, commonly found in the atmosphere. Although it isn’t as common as oxygen and nitrogen, which make up around 99% of the atmosphere’s volume, carbon dioxide is still relatively common. 
September 21, 2015
Jeroen Kahteem