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John's Corner: Landscape Upgrade, Cucumin, More News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 21 By: John Ferguson Landscape upgrading, curcumin and black pepper, vitamin-D, plants defense mechanisms, garlic, organic food, pech and apples, organic wines, organic...
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John's Corner: Round-Up, Bee’s Health, More News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 20 By: John Ferguson Round-Up, bee’s health, earth warming, new tomato insect pest, high fructose corn syrup, fires in mulched beds, Rhodiola rosea, bee populations,...
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John's Corner: Vermi Compost, Toxic Farming News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 19 By: John Ferguson Vermi-compost, toxic industrial farming, Salvia coccinea, bispheno, farmed raised salmon, Tiger Moths, Naled pesticide Experienced gardeners have claimed...
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John's Corner: Talking To Plants News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 18 By: John Ferguson Talking to plants, Nile Virus, dogs, bacteria and electrons, fertility, lower IQ’s, sunflowers, blue-green algae, fluoride, curcumin, honey For years,...
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John's Corner: Toxic Chemicals in Food News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 17 By: John Ferguson Toxic Chemicals in our food Ever since a couple life changing experiences a few decades ago, I have been fascinated by the link between our soil, the plants we...
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John's Corner: Cinnamon, Happy Cows, etc. News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 16 By: John Ferguson Cinnamon, happy cows, grey water, toxic algae, Aedes mosquito larva, butterflies, emerald ash borer, heavenly bamboo, rheumatoid arthritis, parmesan cheese...
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John's Corner: Microbes and Carbon Dioxide News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 15 By: John Ferguson Microbes and carbon dioxide, mycorrhizal fungi, microbes and wines, grapes, s good bacterium, GMO foods, gluten, glyphosate, turmeric plant, blueberries,...
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John's Corner: Bumble Bees, Weed Seeds, etc. News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 14 By: John Ferguson Bumble Bees, Weed Seeds, Black Walnuts, conventionally and organically grown corn and soybeans, plant roots, parks and mental healt, Monarchs, bacteria in...
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John's Corner: GMO’s, Waste Water, Stroblum, ETC. News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 13 By: John Ferguson GMO’s, wastewater, strobilum, Street Trees, Horseradish, Nano Particles and Plant growth I ran across a informative website the other day by IRT...
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John's Corner: Carotenoids, Sulforaphane, Etc. News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 12 By: John Ferguson Carotenoids, Sulforaphane, Vitamin – C, Bio-diversity, Wood Pellets, Gypsum, Organic Matter Increase, Worm Bins As summer approaches, many of us...
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John's Corner: Biomass, Biosynthetic Pathways, etc. News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 11 By: John Ferguson Biomass, Biosynthetic Calcium Phosphate, Pesticides, Fructose Sweetener, Bacteria and Humans, Vertical Gardens A study published in the journal AOB...
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John's Corner: Serotonin, Plant Electrical Signals News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 10 By: John Ferguson Serotonin, Plants Electrical Signals, Glyphosate, Triclosan, Mycorrhizal Fungi Most gardeners feel better after digging in the dirt. One not only...
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John's Corner: Beneficial Microbes News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 9 By: John Ferguson Beneficial Microbes, Hawk Moth, Glyphosate, PEDV Research at the University of Copenhagen has found that beneficial microbes mediate biocontrol of diseases by...
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John's Corner: Questions on Mulch News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 8 By: John Ferguson Questions About Mulching, Soil Peds, Zika Virus I received an e-mail this week from a reader with a few questions: Hello, John…. We have had our backyard...
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John's Corner: Bees, Varroa Mites, Etc. News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 7 By: John Ferguson Bees, Varroa Mites, Fluoride, Organophosphate, NMX, Tiger Moths, Salt Tolerance A study from the University of Maryland has found that bees are now dying in the...
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John's Corner: Microbial Species News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 6 By: John Ferguson Microbial Species, Benefits of Houseplants, Organic Farming Researchers at the University of Indiana have released a new study on microbes. They compiled 20,376 surveys...
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John's Corner: Rubber Mulch, Fire Blight News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 5 By: John Ferguson Rubber Mulch, Fire Blight, Intensive Agriculture This week I want to start with a Rubber Mulch update. A colleague of mine Randy Lemon of Gardenline and I have...
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John's Corner: Dental probiotic, callose News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 4 By: John Ferguson It seems there is a new research paper on the benefits and complex interaction of microbes, plant growth, and their health are being released almost daily. We...
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John's Corner: Lock Genes In Plants News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 3 By: John Ferguson Lock genes in plants, biodiversity, Thale Cress, plant hormones Researchers at Nagoya University have discovered the clock genes in plants that control their...
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John's Corner: Artificial Fertilizers News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 2 By: John Ferguson Artificial fertilizers, plants defense mechanisms, excess nutrient, pesticides and bumblebees A paper published in the Journal of Environmental Research Letters...
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John's Corner: Rosmarinic Acid, Clays, Plant Socail News from the Wonderful World of Soil & plants 1 By: John Ferguson Rosmarinic Acid, Blue & Green Clays, Plant Social Life The Journal Science Signaling had a recent article on how plants trick bacteria to protect...