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Soil pH is one of the most important factors that can be overlooked in the garden. pH has impacts on the availability of nutrients and of the plants ability to take them up. If the pH of your garden soil is not in the optimal range for the plants you are trying to grow…
How to build soil fertility for the perfect garden soil for free! It is fall here in Alberta and that means the summer crops are done and some of the garden beds are done for the year. Just because there is nothing goring in some of these beds does not mean you can’t be getting…
Last time we began to discuss the nutrient cycle in the garden. As a part of that discussion we spoke of the 18 elements that plants require to live. On todays episode we are going to dive deeper into the nutrient cycle and what us Humans need to get out of it. Through an elimination…
On todays episode we are going to talk about the nutrient cycle in your garden. Last time we spoke about the Nitrogen Cycle however this is only one of the essential elements for plant growth. Plants require 18 elements to sustain growth. Carbon Dioxide from the atmosphere and water or H20 provide the bulk of…
On todays episode we are going to talk about one of the most important elements for your Garden. Nitrogen. Nitrogen is an base element with an atomic number of 7. Nitrogen is the largest component of the air we breathe at 78% of earths atmosphere and is the 7th most abundant element in the universe…