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2. Home composting - Wikipedia

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   This can also be done before adding plants or seeds to aerate the soil and add nutrients. [19] Fertilizer: Add 1-2 inches of compost to grass or plant pots and rake or mix. [19] Compost Tea (liquid fertilizer) Steep the compost in water for a few days, strain, and use it to water or mist plants. [18]

3. Choosing safe, sustainable fertilizers to bring the pep back ...

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   Commercial fertilizers have their place; a balanced, low-number fertilizer is fine for nourishing hanging baskets, container plantings, and annual vegetables. Most woody and perennial plants do ...

4. Compost - Wikipedia

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   Compost is a mixture of ingredients used as plant fertilizer and to improve soil's physical, chemical, and biological properties. It is commonly prepared by decomposing plant and food waste, recycling organic materials, and manure.

5. Organic fertilizer - Wikipedia

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   Fertilizers are materials that can be added to soil or plants, in order to provide nutrients and sustain growth. Typical organic fertilizers include all animal waste including meat processing waste, manure, slurry, and guano; plus plant based fertilizers such as compost; and biosolids. [2] Inorganic "organic fertilizers" include minerals and ash.

6. Is Wood Ash Good for the Garden? 5 Tips for Using This ... - AOL

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   Broccoli, cabbage, and Brussels sprouts do best in alkaline soil, so applying wood ash to the soil before planting them raises the pH so they thrive. Tips Test your soil before using wood ash or ...

7. Fertilizer - Wikipedia

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   Highly pure fertilizers are widely available and perhaps best known as the highly water-soluble fertilizers containing blue dyes used around households, such as Miracle-Gro. These highly water-soluble fertilizers are used in the plant nursery business and are available in larger packages at significantly less cost than retail quantities.