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Source - Unsplash The Guide to Finding or Updating Eco-Friendly Rentals By Guest Author: Lisa Walker of Neighborhood Sprout   These days, people of all ages are starting to think a lot more about what they can do to save our planet and become more sustainable. The good thing is that there are many smaller things that you can do every day to make a big difference, and you can get a good start by finding a rental property that already has sustainable products installed or by making changes to become more energy-efficient. Here at Rocky Mountain BioAg, we love...

Elite gardeners around the world know the secret of the Hori Hori Japanese garden Knife. At RMBA, we have selected a high-quality, Japanese made knife from one of the oldest manufacturers of modern hori hori, Nisaku.

Conventional herbicides are incredibly effective. They are also highly toxic to humans, animals, and the microorganisms that make soil healthy. The most common non-selective (kills all types of plants) herbicide is glyphosate, the active ingredient in Round Up. Across the world, the dangers of glyphosate are being acknowledged, most herbicides are switching to a nearly identical compound that may have the same issues. Since the dangers of conventional herbicides are well documented, organic alternatives are increasingly attractive. FiNALSAN is a highly effective, non-persistent, all natural,  incredibly efficient, OMRI listed weed killer. Finalsan works, it kills and suppresses many common annual,...

Cutting down on harmful chemicals used in lawn maintenance is one of the best actions to build healthy, microbe rich soil at home. However, lawns often experience infestations by broad leaf weeds like dandelions or thistles. Synthetic lawn weed killers often include 2,4-D, which is highly toxic to weeds, using amine compounds to selectively kill plants, but sticks around in the soil and interferes with microbial activity--leading to long term harm. Hand weeding is the safest and most natural option, but in thick turf it is backbreaking work, and while some of the weeding tools available today work well, there...

Granular Humic Acids from Rocky Mountain Bio Ag is a processed humic substances blend sourced from a lignite deposit in the American Southwest.  The source is noted to be naturally high in fulvic acids as compared to other lignite sources due to repeated natural oxidization of the material through geological and climatic conditions