by John Ferguson | Fact and Infosheets
The “Hidden” Benefits Of Fungicides & Other Chemicals Synthetic horticultural chemicals do not work. One study showed that since the 1940’s, crop loss inflicted by insects pests have nearly doubled from 7% to 13% despite a ten-fold increase in...
by John Ferguson | Fact and Infosheets
The most exciting new item in biological disease control is “Compost Tea”. Compost Tea is made by using high quality compost and microbe foods and then brewing it with oxygen (aeration) for about 24 hours. The “Tea” produced is a brown color...
by John Ferguson | Fact and Infosheets
Boiler ash is a generic term applied to many types of ash produced by the burning of various materials. They are 4 general types of boiler ash commonly available, each with its own chemical and environmental characteristics: Wood Ash – from boilers where wood...
by John Ferguson | Fact and Infosheets
Good organic lawn care involves more than fertilizer and avoiding pesticides. It means building up your lawn’s root structure and the soil that supports it so that you achieve a natural balance between beneficial organisms and pests. With organic techniques that...
by John Ferguson | Fact and Infosheets
There are no labeling laws in Texas for compost; hence anything can be marketed as compost. However, there is an easy way to protect your family and garden. Compost can be broken into three basic types based on its quality and usage. These are Biological, Commercial,...
