Selected Suppliers of Organic Amendments
If you have a hard time sourcing compost, compost tea, organic soil amendments, etc. then try some online resources. Here are some very good ones:
Extremely Green
www.extremelygreen.com/fertilizerguide.cfm
Compostwerks
www.compostwerks.com
Earthfort
www.earthfort.com
More Great Resources
Useful Terminology for Native Gardening
Confused about the terminology associated with native gardening? If you are, it’s not surprising, since there are numerous definitions just for the simple word “native.” Native, non-native, exotic, alien, naturalized – these terms, and others, are often misused. Hopefully the following explanations will clear up some confusion! Terminology for “Native”…
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Shopper’s Protest Cards from Maryland Native Plant Society
Have you ever been to a garden center or nursery looking for a native plant, only to be told they don’t carry it. Then you search another nursery, another garden center, and another, and another – in an endless, futile search for a plant that is supposed to be…
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The Bee Informed Partnership
Honey bees (Apis millifera) have become an important part of our agricultural system in the United States – the economic value of honey bee pollination is estimated to be between $10 billion and $15 billion annually. A non-native species, honey bees were first brought to North America in 1622 by…
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