Orlando Vermitechnology: How Important is Healthy Soil?

Franklin D. Roosevelt said it best, “A nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.” This recent article from Sustainable Table, explains how important healthy soil is for not only our plants and food, but also for our own health. Healthy soil is essential for the production of crops used to feed humans and livestock. In addition to providing a stable base …

Orlando Vermitechnology: Organic fertilizers for farms and home gardeners

Orlando’s Vermitechnology gets a lot of questions about Organic fertilizers was well as chemical fertilizers. By sharing some of the myths, we hope to have your home garden or commercial farm more successful. Myth #1: Chemical Fertilizers Cost Less Some time ago, organic fertilizers used to cost more than chemical. Considered a boutique fertilizer, for those gardeners and farmers who …