Not all soil is created equal. Many environmental factors can swing your soil’s pH out of balance one direction or the other. “pH” refers to potential hydrogen, or the hydrogen ion concentration of your soil. Using a scale from 1 to 14, it is a measurement of soil acidity. Neutral pH is 7.0. A soil …Read More about Soil Amendments and their Impact on pH
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Steader Letter #36: Childish enthusiasm
I turned 40 on Thursday. Not much different than the 14,609 other days in my life (with notable exceptions like the birth of my children and my wedding day. I love you honey!). Like a bad joke, my 40s started off with a chain of mishaps and odd events that would make one think that …Read More about Steader Letter #36: Childish enthusiasm