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Best Fertilizer for pumpkins

I've found that nice, large pumpkins only come with good fertilizer use. The best fertilizer for pumpkins is Trifeca Plus or a good manure. A fertile biochar is also a great option. The most...

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12 Best Tomatoes to Grow in Michigan (advice from local farmers)

Each year, I grow and sell a wide variety of tomatoes at our local West Michigan farmer's market. I'll go through the heirloom varieties first, then popular hybrid options Marglobe Marglobe...

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Potting Soil vs Garden Soil (differences and DIY recipes)

Is there any real difference between these, or is it just a different label? Garden soil is compost-rich, heavy, drains well, and holds a lot of nutrients. Potting soil is lighter weight,...

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Best Fertilizer For Potatoes (best products and practices)

I grow a few thousand pounds of potatoes every year, planted, fertilized, and harvested by hand. The best fertilizer for potatoes is a low phosphorus, high potassium blend tailor-suited to your...

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Raised Bed Soil vs Garden Soil

I've learned that sometimes using the right materials can make a big difference. Garden soil is slightly cheaper and usually has less organic material and more sand than raised bed soil....

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Best Fertilizer for Sweet Corn

Before you can settle on a product, you need to understand what they are, how they work, and what your soil needs. That said, here are the products I'd be likely to recommend and what I'd use for...

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