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Peat moss is sterile, provides no nutrients to the plant, and is | simply a
conditioner for the root-zone. Organic growers need to look for a more benign
alternative. If you are one of us peat-addicted growers, don't panic: peat-based
mixes are ...
Peat moss is sterile, provides no nutrients to the plant, and is | simply a
conditioner for the root-zone. Organic growers need to look for a more benign
alternative. If you are one of us peat-addicted growers, don't panic: peat-based
mixes are ...
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Plants growing in soil receive nutrients from the humus complex by the
interaction of their roots with the community of soil organisms. Compost is a
stable, ... What To Compost Any plant or animal material can be composted. Each
material and ...
Plants growing in soil receive nutrients from the humus complex by the
interaction of their roots with the community of soil organisms. Compost is a
stable, ... What To Compost Any plant or animal material can be composted. Each
material and ...
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When planting winter annuals north of their hardiness zone, they can be planted
in spring and grown as summer annuals. ... Plant deeper in warm dry conditions
and/or sandy soil; less deep in cool wet conditions and/or heavy soil.
When planting winter annuals north of their hardiness zone, they can be planted
in spring and grown as summer annuals. ... Plant deeper in warm dry conditions
and/or sandy soil; less deep in cool wet conditions and/or heavy soil.
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| Title | Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Appendices V-X Volume 2 of Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: 1999, Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York. Organic Farm Certification Program |
| Author | Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York. Organic Farm Certification Program |
| Publisher | Northeast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 1999 |
| Original from | Cornell University |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2009 |
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