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Soil & Fertilizers

Soil and fertilizers are the key to a successful garden. Learn how to improve your soil with our detailed guides.

The Best Potting Soils: How to Choose The Right Potting Mix For Your Plants

The Best Potting Soils: How to Choose The Right Potting Mix For Your Plants

Published April 6, 2017 and updated September 22, 2018

If you’re growing in containers, chances are good you’re using some kind of potting soil for your precious plants. But what if I told you that the “soil” in your …

Read moreThe Best Potting Soils: How to Choose The Right Potting Mix For Your Plants

Plant Nutrients Explained: Everything You Ever Need To Know

Published March 28, 2017 and updated February 7, 2019

Ready for a test? With paper and pencil, make a list of ALL nutrients that plants need to grow properly. We’ll wait…no cheating! Here’s the list to check yourself against: …

Read morePlant Nutrients Explained: Everything You Ever Need To Know

Compost vs. Fertilizer

Compost vs. Fertilizers: What’s the Difference?

Published August 19, 2016 and updated February 7, 2019

Compost or fertilizer — which one is best for your garden? If you are new to gardening, you may notrealize that there are some significant differences between the two when …

Read moreCompost vs. Fertilizers: What’s the Difference?

Benefits of Liquid Kelp Fertlilizer

The Many Benefits of Liquid Kelp Fertilizer

Published June 29, 2016 and updated January 18, 2019

Everyone knows what kelp is, but for us gardeners kelp holds a special place in our green hearts…or it should! Kelp fertilizer is one of the best supplements you can …

Read moreThe Many Benefits of Liquid Kelp Fertilizer

Is Miracle-Gro Organic? Kind of…

Published November 20, 2015 and updated October 19, 2017

When you’ve run a gardening blog for a few years, you start to receive a lot of questions from your readers. Not surprisingly, one of the questions that I have received …

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