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Why Do People Add Cornstarch To Their Garden Soil & Should You Try It?
Have you ever witnessed your neighbors pour cornstarch over their garden? You may be tempted to try it, but it's important to ...
Managing nitrogen is vital for plants. Here’s how to test your CT soil
Nitrogen is often the most limiting nutrient in growing plants. When deficient, plant yields and quality are reduced. However ...
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Gene-edited soil bacteria could provide third source of nitrogen in corn
A recent study from the University of Illinois shows that gene-edited bacteria can supply the equivalent of 35 pounds of nitrogen from the air during early corn growth, which may ...
How these pretty perennials could be the ultimate garden hack
Society garlic (Tulbaghia) looks a bit like chives (both are related to onions and garlic) and its common name comes from its ...
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Nitrogen Fixing Trials in Corn Show Mixed Results: ‘Holy Grail of Agronomy’ Remains Elusive
Field trials on nitrogen-fixing microbes in corn have yet to show reliable benefits, but work continues on their potential of reducing corn's high demand for the nutrient.
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Understanding Nutrient Interactions
All the nutrients in the soil that are available for plant uptake interact with each other. In this episode, Stephanie Zelinko, national agronomist for AgroLiquid shares why understanding how those ...