Perlite is used a lot in horticulture and can be found in many soilless mixes. There are concerns about fluoride and aluminum…
The market is being flooded by new products offering all kinds of soil microbes. Many companies call them…
I see soil moisture meters for sale all over the place and now there are numerous brands listed on Amazon. A lot of people…
There is a lot of talk these days about Effective Microorganisms and Beneficial Microorganisms and at times the terms are…
While creating some videos about potting soil (links below) I reviewed a lot of commercial products, looking at both…
The meme pictured below has been making the rounds on social media and it gets quick acceptance by readers. As gardeners we…
It has been known for some time that the ratio of fungi to bacteria varies in different types of soil and in different plant…
People struggle with clay soil and try all kinds of quick fixes including gypsum which is regularly touted as as a clay…
The use of wood chips for mulch is very popular but there are also many myths about it. Will it rob nitrogen from the soil?…