Blog List Category: Fertilizer

Rock Dust – Can It Remineralize the Earth?

Rock dust is a very popular soil additive especially with organic and permaculture groups. It is full of nutrients and it is…

Bat Guano – Superior Fertilizer or Environmental Disaster?

Should you use bat guano? Is it a good fertilizer? Does harvesting it from caves harm bats? How does it compare to seabird…

Nitrogen for Leaves, Phosphorus for Roots and Flowers, Potassium for Health

I am sure you have heard the saying, plants need nitrogen for growing leaves, phosphorus for growing roots and flowers, and…

Selecting the Best Organic Fertilizer

People love to go organic, which is a good thing. Unfortunately, the information about organic fertilizers is not always…

Mycorrhizal Inoculant Investigation – Do They Work?

Mycorrhizal Inoculant products have been around for more than 10 years but the number of products available is rapidly…

Is Urine Safe to Use in the Garden?

Is urine in the garden a match made in heaven or hell on earth? Human urine is not commonly used as a fertilizer but we do…

Is Bone Meal Good for the Garden?

Bone meal, or bonemeal, is a common organic soil amendment and many consider it to be a good fertilizer. It is a “must…

Is Sugar Water Good For Plants

Is sugar water good for plants? This is a very interesting question and one that leads to all kinds of fun facts about…

Fertilizer Nonsense #4: Soil Tests

Lots of information in books and on websites recommend a soil test to help you select the right fertilizer numbers. This is…
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