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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Organic, Hobby Farming, Gardening, Urban Farming, Tomato,

What’s the Best Mulch for Tomatoes? - Gardening Channel

QUESTION: I’m looking for the best mulch to use on my tomatoes. What do you recommend gardeners use to mulch their tomatoes? — Jamie L. ANSWER: Using mulch on your tomatoes is a great way to increase the amount of your harvest and also increase the size and tasty flavor of your tomatoes. There are […]

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Topics: Soil Health, Organic, Water, Economics, Beyond Organic , Food/Nutrition, Ag India, Government / Policies,

06/08/2021 SOURCE: ocj.com

An organic approach to soil health

By Brianna Gwirtz, OCJ field reporter“Despite all our achievements we owe our existence to a six-inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.” This quote, made popular by a Midwestern equipment dealer, has been around for years, but it still rings true. Many farmers have made conscious efforts to improve that layer of topsoil, and in turn, improve the health of their crops. The

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Organic, Agriculture Global, Fruit, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Education,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Gardening, Urban Farming,

The Ultimate Guide On How To Grow Cucumbers For Summer Harvesting

Once you have grown cucumbers at home you will probably never buy them from the supermarket again. The flavor is far superior when oyu grow cucumbers in your garden. Here’s how to grow cucumbers and enjoy lots of them throughout the summer. These days cucumbers are not too difficult to grow, as long as you …

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Topics: Organic, Beyond Organic , Food/Nutrition, Gardening, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Regenerative Agriculture,

8 Eggplant Growing Mistakes to Avoid (and Solutions) - Gardening Channel

by Jennifer Poindexter Have you ever noticed there are some plants you see in almost every garden? It’s normal to see tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, squash, and cucumbers. One plant which is becoming a new staple in the garden is eggplant. If you’re considering adding it to your garden, you’re in the right place. I’m going […]

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