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link to Best Fertilizers for Home Gardening (chosen by professional growers)

Best Fertilizers for Home Gardening (chosen by professional growers)

I'm fairly opinionated on fertilizers, but I asked a group of produce farmers what they recommend. 148 people responded and after some light arguments, here are the top 10 we decided...

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link to 15 Tips for Fertilizing Seedlings (and what to use)

15 Tips for Fertilizing Seedlings (and what to use)

This has been one of my toughest learned lessons around the farm. Here are tips from myself and other professional market growers. Fertilize the Soil Before Planting Seeds Seedlings growing in...

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link to 10 Tips for Starting Seeds Indoors (advice from pros)

10 Tips for Starting Seeds Indoors (advice from pros)

I do a lot of seed starting to keep up with our market production. I've learned to avoid a lot of common pitfalls and hopefully, you can learn from my mistakes. Don't Start Seeds Too Early One...

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link to 7 Tips For Using Biochar In Your Soil

7 Tips For Using Biochar In Your Soil

I've been using biochar more and more lately. Here's what I've learned about it so far. Don't Topdress When applying biochar, It should never be topdressed or applied on top of the soil and...

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link to How Much Biochar Can You Add to Potting Soil?

How Much Biochar Can You Add to Potting Soil?

I make biochar for use in garden and potting soil, and I've learned a few tricks to using it well. Biochar can be used at rates up to 70 percent in potting soil mixes, but it's commonly between...

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link to How to Use Rabbit Manure in a Garden

How to Use Rabbit Manure in a Garden

I have had rabbits most of my life, but only recently learned how to best use manure to benefit the soil. Uncomposed rabbit manure should be worked into soil in the fall or spring and it can be...

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