Showing posts with label amendments. Show all posts
Showing posts with label amendments. Show all posts
Feb 5, 2025

Preparing Your Garden for Spring: Soil Testing and Amendment Strategies

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As gardeners, we wait all winter for the smell of fresh-cut grass and the taste of warm, vine-ripened tomatoes. But before those dreams beco...
Aug 14, 2012

Reader Question: Converting To Organic

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Linda asks: I think I need to add something to the lawn to help dethatch naturally.and maybe help the soil.  Would spreading a commercial ...
Jul 18, 2012

Two Great Garden Giveaways

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Encap , the makers of the Fast Acting Lime  which got a positive review from me a few years ago (because it helped green up my white grass...
Jul 14, 2012

Growing Grass Indoors: Day 17

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It's day 17 of my project to grow grass indoors  and it's been coming along nicely but not great. There were two main issues that ...
Nov 6, 2009

Screw it! I'm composting!

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At least I hope I am. Because I started my fall lawn overseeding project late I ran into a problem. Leaves on an overseeded lawn. Normally...
Oct 15, 2009

Organic Starter Fertilizer

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For a long time, there was no manufacturer selling an organic starter fertilizer product and to be honest, not many people cared. The onl...
Oct 13, 2009

How To Store Organic Fertilizer

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One of the nice things about using organic lawn fertilizers is that their safe and natural. Many of the ingredients are used in animal feed...
Jun 15, 2009

Get Organic Corn Meal Delivered Every Month

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Corn meal is used by organic gardeners to help fight and prevent lawn diseases caused by fungus. Applying at a rate of 10 lbs per 1,000 s...
May 29, 2009

Does Liquid Aeration Work?

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Your lawn can benefit from core aeration , especially if you have compacted soil. Renting or hiring someone to aerate your lawn can be expe...
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