What do you know about the pH level of your organic farming soil? The pH level indicates the relativity and alkalinity of the soil. You can test the pH level of the soil through a pH test which measures the ratio of hydrogen (positive) ions to hydroxyl (negative) ions in the soil water. When hydrogen […]
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How To Water Plants In Organic Farming While You’re Away On Vacation
Categories: Organic Farming
If you are going away on vacation and you plan to be gone for quite some time (maybe a week at the most), one of the predicaments you have in regards to leaving your house is your plants in your organic farming project. Who is going to water your plants while you are away? While […]
Application And Concerns About Using Seaweed For Organic Farming
Categories: Organic Farming
If you’re wandering around the beach and you happen to see someone with a large burlap bag picking up seaweed on the drier part of the beach, then you have found someone who might be using the seaweed for his/her organic farming needs. People who are into organic farms use only the most natural of […]
6 Benefits of Using Seaweed For Organic Farming
Categories: Organic Farming
What’s the thing you like doing on a beach? People watching? Picnics? Picking up shells and sea glass? But if you are doing organic farming at home, you can add another activity while you’re lounging on the beach: collecting seaweed. This is one of the best tools, fertilizer, and amendment for healthy soil in the […]
How To Identify Your Soil Type For Organic Farming
Categories: Organic Farming
What type of soil do you have? Will it be beneficial for organic farming? What kinds of crops and vegetation can you grow there? Soils are described according to the predominant type of soil particle present. This means it can only be identified as one of three things: sand, silt, or clay. While there are […]
Understanding The Importance of Soil Testing For Organic Farming
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When you are just starting to learn about organic farming, there is one important factor you must take into consideration and that is testing the soil for its pH level and the number of different nutrients it contains. There are a lot of professional soil testing services out there. You can go to your local […]
Building Healthy Soil For Your Organic Farming
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Some farmers are blessed with naturally healthy soil and they need not change the composition of the soil before they start their organic farming. There are others, though, that will have to make their soil healthy first before growing anything in it. If your soil has too much clay in it, is too sandy, too […]
How To Start Learning About Organic Farming
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Over the past decade, medical studies have shown that more and more of the illnesses and diseases befell humans are caused by what we eat and how we consume it. That is why there are many families that are practicing the consumption only of organic products to decrease the number of pesticides they consume and […]
5 Things You Need To Know About Organic Farming
Categories: Organic Farming
Whether you’re starting out as an organic farmer or you are quite an expert, it’s never too late to learn a few things about organic farming. Since this is a highly technical and scientific method, we need all the help we can get to get our farms going. Here are some of the advice we […]
Great Resources For Finding Information About Organic Farming
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If you want to know more information about organic farming to better understand it either for personal or for business use, you have to make sure that you’re sourcing your information from legitimate and reliable methods. While the internet is a treasure trove about anything under the sun, there can be some erroneous information there […]