Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Appendices VI-XNortheast Organic Farming Assoc. of New York, Incorporated, Organic Certification Program, 2001 - Natural foods |
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One way to start weaning oneself from peat is to " dilute " your present peat - lite mix with up to 1/2 mature compost . A classic formula for horticultural potting mix is the old thirds ratio , which was used long before peat - lites .
One way to start weaning oneself from peat is to " dilute " your present peat - lite mix with up to 1/2 mature compost . A classic formula for horticultural potting mix is the old thirds ratio , which was used long before peat - lites .
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Each material and each blend of materials will offer particular benefits and present particular difficulties . In general , the more diverse the blend of materials , the more nutritionally complete the compost will be .
Each material and each blend of materials will offer particular benefits and present particular difficulties . In general , the more diverse the blend of materials , the more nutritionally complete the compost will be .
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... compost that would initially retard the composting process , but eventually they'd be gobbled up . Larvacides are examples of medications created to pass through the animal into the manure . Some present no problems , others might .
... compost that would initially retard the composting process , but eventually they'd be gobbled up . Larvacides are examples of medications created to pass through the animal into the manure . Some present no problems , others might .
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| Title | Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: Appendices VI-X Volume 2 of Organic Farm and Handling/processing Certification Standards and Administrative Procedures: 2001, 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, 2001 |
| Original from | Cornell University |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2009 |
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