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Microbes in your soil are incredibly important for plant and soil ecosystem health. The soil food web is responsible for helping plants get the nutrients they need. But how can the average gardener know that the steps they are taking to nurture healthy populations of microbes in their soil?
Do you know what lives in your soil? You might be surprised to find out that the answer is not just worms, bugs and dirt. The microbes living in your garden can have a significant impact on the plants' health and growth. This article will explore the concept of the soil food web, and tools the modern home or market gardener has to exploit soil microbes.
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The goal is to restore the soil to its natural state, where it is full of nutrients, trace minerals and teaming with microbes. We call this soil, the living soil. Essentially, it’s all about returning precious resources back into the infrastructure of your soil.
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Any lawn sprinkler system should be blown out before the first freeze. You can hire a professional or do it yourself. Learn how to do it yourself in four simple steps in our blog article courtesy of Sarah from YourGreenPal.com.
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Don’t ever let anyone tell you that soils are created equal—because they’re not. Whether you’re gardening, landscaping, or farming, it’s critical to understand the soil you’re working with.
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