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Soil pH: The Secret to Plant Success

The typical players in plant health are water, soil, and sunlight. Everyone learns that in elementary school and it’s the basic formula for having a successful plant. However, under the surface, there are hundreds of critical factors that influence plant growth and garden health. 

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Considerations for Choosing Organic Fertilizer
Perhaps one of the most appealing and important aspects of using organic fertilizer is that it supports environmental sustainability. Natural, organic compounds do not cause the damage and pollution that one might find with synthetic, chemical-laden fertilizers.
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Insect Control in Your Growing Spaces
There are thousands of species of insects, some more threatening than others. Insect control is arguably one of the most important things you can do to keep your garden or yard your perfect, peaceful sanctuary. Between tick killer, ant bait, and more, there are lots of options to address any insect issues. 
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Why We Love Alfalfa Sprouting
Alfalfa sprouting is easy for beginners and can even be a great way for children to learn about plant life cycles. Alfalfa sprouts are not only great for the added texture, color, and taste of a dish, but they pack a nutritional punch that’s more powerful than you’ll get from many other fruits and vegetables.
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