Whether you’re a home gardner, farmer, or want the nicest yard in the neighborhood, strong healthy plants and grass need to have strong, healthy soil. The trend of just dumping chemicals and fertilizers into your pants and crops to make them grow faster and bigger has upset the soils natural balance. Every pesticide and chemical fertilizer affects the soil, killing …
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 …