Like all other living things, plants need enough nutrients to survive. These are absorbed through the roots with the water. However, the plants cannot look for these nutrients themselves, but have to make do with what the soil has to offer. Therefore, it…
Category: Fertilizing and soil maintenance
The plants in the garden need nutrients. Every gardener strives to provide them with these nutrients in the optimal form and quantity. Epsom salt fertilizer can also be used in the garden. Not necessarily an easy task, as the following article shows. Do…
Horn shavings and horn meal have been used as organic fertilizer by responsible gardeners and organic farmers for many years. Because the right location and the regular supply of moisture alone are often not enough to optimally promote the growth and…
Limescale can act as a fresh cell cure for the soil in the garden. This is especially true if he is a little too angry at home. However, it also supplies plants with the important nutrient calcium and makes it easier for…
There is hardly any really bare ground to be found in the great outdoors. In forests, for example, fallen leaves, grass, moss and other dying and dead plants or shrubs cover the ground. All this protects the soil, nourishes it and keeps…
A beautiful, well-cared for and vigorously growing lawn needs regular fertilization in addition to regular mowing. But not every fertilizer is well suited for a lawn. Horn shavings and horn meal, also known as horn fertilizers, are good choices. The following article explains…
The soil willingly makes itself available to each seed. More often than not grows in the garden than we have sown. Pathogens that we have long forgotten can also survive in it. So that it doesn’t get that far, you can sterilize the…
If you want to offer your roses a natural fertilizer, you can also use horn shavings or horn meal. Both are good organic fertilizers that contain the nutrients roses need for healthy growth. But the main question here is the differences between…
One of the most tedious and least loved tasks in the garden is digging up the cleared beds every year. But what has to be done has to be tackled. After all, digging brings a lot of benefits for the coming season. But…
“Complete fertilizer in the conventional garden” – The term (still) stands for a certain form of synthetically produced mineral fertilizer, which is why this article is about this and about natural alternatives. Composition of complete fertilizer What a complete fertilizer…