Posts tagged with "gardening"
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Glacial rock dust boosts vegetable growth, and helps to mitigate global warming
By Paul Kelbie, The Independent, Posted March 2nd, 2009Belief is growing that an answer to some of the earth’s problems are not only at hand, but under our feet…
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Peak Phosphorus
By Greg Seaman, Posted January 28th, 2009Our ability to provide enough food to feed the human population is dependent on the availability of phosphorus.
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Feeding Our Future
By Michael Ableman, Posted January 28th, 2009Imagine a world where students could plant, harvest and cultivate the foods they eat in their school cafeterias.
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Organic produce may soon be cheaper than conventional produce
By Greg Seaman, Posted January 28th, 2009The inexorable rise in oil prices leads to higher costs for chemical fertilizers.
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Using composts to improve turf ecology
By F. Dan Dinelli, CGCS, Posted January 28th, 2009As the Superintendent at North Shore Country Club in Glenview, IL, I became interested in applying compost as a soil amendment after reading about research suggesting it’s many agricultural benefits…
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Pesticides choke pathway for nature to produce nitrogen for crops
By University of Oregon, Posted January 28th, 2009Many farmers applying pesticides to boost crop yields may instead be contributing to growth problems, scientists report in a new study.
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No-till Gardening
By Greg Seaman, Posted January 28th, 2009…less work can yield better results
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Go for an Edible Estate …the case against lawns
By Frtiz Haeg, Metropolis Books, Posted January 28th, 2009Why do we dedicate so much property to something that requires precious resources, endless hours and contaminates our air and water?
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Home-Front Ecology
By Mike Davis, Sierra Magazine, Posted January 28th, 2009What our grandparents can teach us about saving the world
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New Year’s seed starting mix
By Greg Seaman, Posted January 27th, 2009Preparing your starter soil early allows time for extra nutrients to be incorporated into the mix.
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