Organic Versus Conventional Gardening – Comparing Fertilizer
We all know that organic gardening is better for your health and better for the environment, yet people new to organic gardening have way too much confusing information thrown at them. Worse, they may turn to organic gardening with the mind-set of a conventional gardener. Many conventional gardeners who go cold turkey and switch to organic …
Compost Tumbler or Worm Farm-Which is Best?
We get a lot of questions asking which is better-a Compost Tumbler or a Worm Farm? So, I decided to give a rundown on the pros and cons of each. It is really up to you. Here is some information to help you decide!
Worm Farms
The singlemost important question to ask yourself when you consider purchasing a worm farm is: are you ready to be the caretaker …
Fertilizers: Chemical versus Organic.
A natural fertilizer is one that consists of some
natural earth product which may be processed
mechanically, but is not treated with acids
or substances to increase its solubility.
Phospate rock, finely pulverized, is a natural fertilizer.
 An artificial, chemical fertilzer
 is a combination of some earth
 product  and a strong acid .
 Super phosphate, which is
  made by treating phosphate rock with
 sulfuric acid, is an example.
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A hundred pound bag of superphosphate includes
50 pounds of phosphate rock and 50 pounds of
sulfuric acid.
