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What Is a soil conditioner and how does it work?
There comes a time in every gardener’s life when they need to start prioritizing their soil health. Soil is the foundation that your plants need to thrive. It’s the...

How microbes help release soil nutrients and reduce the need for fertilizers
Beneficial Bacteria and MicrobesBeneficial bacteria and microbes are microscopic organisms that live in the soil. They provide plants with several benefits and help protect them from diseases and pests....

What is Probiotic Gardening?
What is Probiotic Gardening?Just as humans benefit from probiotics to help maintain a healthy balance in the body, so do plants. Probiotics are an essential part of our lives and...

From Disease to Living Soil - A Beginners Guide
What is Living Soil? Soil is so much more than dirt. Soil is a living ecosystem—a large community of living organisms linked together through nutrient cycles and energy flows. According to agricultural...

Soil Health! Tips for achieving living soil.
Tips For Achieving Soil Health Soil is a complex system vital to all walks of life, from humans to microorganisms. Without it, living organisms would have no source in...

How to Use A Soil Conditioner
When irrigating a garden with EM-1® moisten the top 3-4 inches of soil to ensure that the EM-1® penetrates into the rhizosphere (root zone), or apply after rain.EM-1® soil conditioner...

How To Renew Your Old Garden Soil
Soil conditioners are full of helpful microbes that are beneficial to plants. In order to grow healthy vegetables and beautiful flowers, it may be necessary to better the garden bed. Soil...

Microbial Inoculants: How They Can Help Your Garden
What are Microbial Inoculants? Microbial inoculants are soil amendments that you can add to your soil to improve the quality of the soil, as well as promote the growth of...

Breaking Hard Soil with Fermentation
Natural Soil Improvement and Recovery The food scraps that you throw away after dinner could be the secret to restoring life in your dry, cracked and seemingly inhospitable soil. Through food...