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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For organic growers , ideally , the medium is alive with micro - organisms , especially at the root - soil interface . We have become used to the convenience of bagged commercial mixes , usually versions of the original Cornell Peat ...
For organic growers , ideally , the medium is alive with micro - organisms , especially at the root - soil interface . We have become used to the convenience of bagged commercial mixes , usually versions of the original Cornell Peat ...
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1/3 mature compost or leaf mold , sieved 1/3 fine garden loam 1/3 coarse sand ( builder's sand ) This resulting potting soil ( true soil ) will be heavier than the modern peat - lites , but will have good drainage as well as thriving ...
1/3 mature compost or leaf mold , sieved 1/3 fine garden loam 1/3 coarse sand ( builder's sand ) This resulting potting soil ( true soil ) will be heavier than the modern peat - lites , but will have good drainage as well as thriving ...
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Soil is composed of inactive minerals , classified by particle size as gravel , sand , silt , and clay ; and organic material ( once alive materials ) ; and a community of living things ( plant , animal , fungal , viral , etc. ) .
Soil is composed of inactive minerals , classified by particle size as gravel , sand , silt , and clay ; and organic material ( once alive materials ) ; and a community of living things ( plant , animal , fungal , viral , etc. ) .
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