Jun 10, 2024 | Care for Our Soil
(WARNING: Long post.) Conventional thinking and agronomy about soil and how plants grow has been dominantly chemistry-based for quite a long time, as pointed out in Soil Story: It’s the Biology. So, when we turn tables and take a biologically focused perspective...
Jun 10, 2024 | Care for Our Soil
Photo by eberhard grossgasteiger on Pexels.com I don’t know what made us choose the chemistry route over the biological route when it comes to the soil and growing food. And I don’t want to bore you with my theories unless you ask for them. What we do know...
Jun 10, 2024 | Care for Our Soil, Introductions
Photo by Lisa Fotios on Pexels.com Most gardening books and blogs advise you to have your soil analyzed by professional soil testing services, which you should. The analyses you get back, depending on what test you pay for, will tell you what kind of soil you have,...
Jun 10, 2024 | Care for Our Soil
Photo by David Alberto Carmona Coto on Pexels.com Soil health is a very popular term these days. It seems to get tossed around without… well, without much context. The reason I say that is that the definitions that are offered for soil health seem a bit too...