As spring planting peaks, gardening expert Rob Proctor is encouraging gardeners to use composted manure to improve soil health and plant growth. The nutrient-rich amendment enhances soil structure, ...
DEAR JOHN: Horse manure and cow manure are similar in nitrogen content when fresh, but when dried, or “aged,” horse manure is richer, so the first thing to consider when deciding between them is the ...
While at a meeting at the Ashland Public Library a few years ago I had a question from one of my readers and they asked me if they should use old farm yard soil in their vegetable garden. A few years ...
"Everything is 3x what it was 8 years ago." ...
The use of cow dung as fertilizer is as common today as it was in the 1900’s. And it seems to have made a debut in recent months, perhaps due to the huge surge in fertilizer prices. But if there is ...