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What’s the Big Stink About Organic Fertilizer?
By Eric Vinje, Planet Natural Here’s a list of some organic fertilizers you can encounter: Manures for the garden come from cow, sheep, poultry and horses. Pretty self-explanatory. Manure is known as a...
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A Gardener’s Guide to Organic Fertilizer
By Eric Vinje, Planet Natural In a perfect world, your garden’s soil would provide all the nutrients plants need. But in the real world, garden and lawn soil — and thus the plants that live in them —...
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Organic Fertilizer Numbers (N-P-K)
By Jennifer Black, Planet Natural Confused about fertilizer numbers? What value do they have in organic gardening? A plant needs nutrients to survive. Most of these are provided by the soil, but soil...
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Planting in Pots – Container Gardening
By Eric Vinje, Planet Natural Why Grow Plants in Pots? Container-grown plants can be an addition to an already flourishing landscape or a garden all by themselves. By planting in pots, buckets, whiskey...
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Poinsettias Past Christmas
Who hasn’t received a velvety, red-leafed poinsettia as a gift or purchased one or more for their home during the holiday season? And how many of those poinsettias survive the year to flower again next...
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Last Minute Local Shopping
Once again your friendly but prone-to-procrastination Planet Natural Blogger has left his holiday shopping until the last weekend. This is not the overwhelming problem for us last-minute shoppers that...
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Grow Herbs Indoors Under Lights
By Bill Kohlhaase, Planet Natural There are plentiful reasons to grow herbs indoors: basil pesto, rosemary chicken, maple and marjoram-roasted turkey, fresh oregano pizza sauce, tarragon salmon,...
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Starting Seed Indoors
By Bill Kohlhaase, Planet Natural Starting plants from seed just might be the second most enjoyable act of procreation you’ll ever experience. In addition to the fun — starting seed is the perfect cure...
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Starting Seeds Starts Now!
February the first marks the kickoff of a new gardening season. That’s when starting seeds indoors begins, at least for those lucky dogs in zones 8 and 9 and, even for them, only long-held seedlings...
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Plant Growth Regulators: Safe?
It may be too late in this season for us to start our own vegetables and flowers rather than buy nursery stock. But there’s a good reason we should at least be aware that the starts we purchase at the...
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Fertilizer Basics: Plant Micronutrients
We all know the nutrients — nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium, magnesium, calcium, sulfur — that are important to plant health. We call them macronutrients. But there’s a whole list of micronutrients...
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can I use clone x gel as growing medium in tissiue culture cloning if not what can I use
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There is a interesting grow light test that puts an LED Guru Grow Light and a HPS light side by side, this might be useful if you are going to start a Greenhouse to decide what type of lights to use....
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Digital Ballasts are great. Ive been using them on newer HPS lights. Some brands are better than others.
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I just purchased two 18 watt uv bulbs to start tomatoes and peppers..Will they do the job?
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