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5. Provide a Cat-Friendly Space. If stray cats are already visiting your yard, trying using their catnip cravings as a distraction that will help keep kitties away from vegetable and flower beds.
Microbial inoculants, also known as soil inoculants or bioinoculants, are agricultural amendments that use beneficial rhizosphericic or endophytic microbes to promote plant health. Many of the microbes involved form symbiotic relationships with the target crops where both parties benefit ( mutualism ).
My cats, too, were deeply uninterested in any of the houseplants I began collecting. Heck, they didn’t even seem to like the cat grass I bought for them. But cat personalities can differ.
Soil conditioners may be used to improve water retention in dry, coarse soils which are not holding water well. The addition of organic material for instance can greatly improve the water retention abilities of sandy soils and they can be added to adjust the pH of the soil to meet the needs of specific plants or to make highly acidic or ...
Soil improvers (4 C, 63 P) W. Works about gardening (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Gardening aids" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.
A soil ball with indigenous worms in soil amended a few weeks previously with bokashi fermented matter. Bokashi is a process that converts food waste and similar organic matter into a soil amendment which adds nutrients and improves soil texture. It differs from traditional composting methods in several respects. The most important are:
Keep electrical cords out of reach, hide or remove toxic plants and cleaning supplies, keep garbage bins securely closed, toilet lids down and put away human foods that are toxic to dogs and cats.
Ultimately this can reduce the amount of work a farmer may have to do, and the amount of herbicides applied during the growing period. The black and clear mulches capture sunlight and warm the soil increasing the growth rate. White and other reflective colours will also warm the soil, but they do not suppress weeds as well. [28]