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The Espoma Blog is a community of natural enthusiasts where you can learn and discuss about natural organic gardening and lawn care. Espoma is the leader in natural organic gardening products including plant foods, lawn foods, & potting mixes. Their mission is to offer the highest quality, most effective, natural and organic products for the lawn and garden industry.
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1d ago
In this informative video, Summer Rayne Oakes from Flock Finger Lakes discusses the significance of reintroducing native plants into our green spaces. She focuses on planting native rhododendrons and shares valuable tips on how to create the ideal growing conditions for these beautiful plants.
Summer emphasizes the importance of soil preparation when planting rhododendrons. To ensure the soil has the proper pH level, she recommends using Espoma Organic Soil Acidifier. This product helps to amend and lower the pH of native soil, creating a more suitable environment for acid-loving plants like r ..read more
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4d ago
Join Kaleb Wyse from Wyse Guide as he takes you on a delightful tour of his garden and shares his expertise on planting vibrant spring annuals and transplanting boxwood plants. In this informative video, Kaleb demonstrates his trusted techniques for creating stunning spring pots that will brighten up any outdoor space.
To ensure the best results, Kaleb relies on Espoma Organic Potting Mix, which provides an ideal growing environment for his plants. He also incorporates Espoma Organic Bio-tone Starter Plus into the soil, delivering essential nutrients that promote healthy growth and help his pl ..read more
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1w ago
Follow along with Kaleb Wyse from Wyse Guide as he shares his simple and effective method for planting delicious leafy lettuce in the garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started with growing your own produce, lettuce is one of the most straightforward and rewarding crops you can cultivate.
Kaleb’s Top 5 Tips for Planting Lettuce
Start seedlings indoors, using Espoma Organic Seed Starter mix. That way you’ll have nice heads of lettuce that you can plant and grow more easily in the garden. You can always sow seeds directly in a row in your garden if you prefer.
When plan ..read more
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2w ago
Join Summer Rayne Oakes from Flock Finger Lakes as she guides you through the process of planting lilies in the garden.
In this tutorial, Summer demonstrates the proper techniques for planting these exquisite flowers and shares invaluable plant care tips to help you ensure your plants thrive.
Summer uses Espoma Organic Bulb-tone to feed her lily bulbs, providing them with the essential nutrients they need to bloom.
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2w ago
Join Kaleb Wyse of Wyse Guide as he expertly demonstrates how to care for ferns using Espoma Organic’s Potting Mix, Plant-tone, and Bio-tone Starter Plus!
Don’t miss these essential tips!
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3w ago
Join Laura from Garden Answer as she guides you through her trusted selection of fertilizers, essential for keeping her gardens blooming and growing.
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Laura trusts the Espoma Organic Tone Family of Fertilizers!
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3w ago
Has your plant collection started taking over your home? Do you feel overwhelmed trying to care for all of them? Many plant parents go through phases of filling their homes with plants, but eventually, may feel fatigue, anxiety, and even shame over the size of their collections.
This might be the ideal time to adopt a minimalist plant parent lifestyle.
This blog is inspired by Episode 180 of Growing Joy with Maria Podcast, where host Maria Failla sat down with Stephanie of Mama Minimalist (former Sustainable Minimalist) to explore how principles of minimalism can be applied to plant care to bu ..read more
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1M ago
3 Tips to Help You Live SUSTAINABLY!
1. Save every jar (within reason). I use upcycled mason jars from nut butters and salsa all the time. They’re great for holding dried goods, propagating plants and much much more. Just make sure it doesn’t become an obsession…
2. Eat more plants! Animal agriculture (in a factory farm setting) has a highly negative impact on the environment, but you don’t have to go fully vegan to make a difference. Just incorporating more veggies on your daily dinner plate can be a great first step, and make sure to support the local farmers in your area.
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1M ago
Planting Lilies is a great way to beautify your outdoor space.Check out the video below as Summer Rayne Oakes From Flock Finger Lakes walks you through the planting process step by step.
Summer fills her outdoor containers with Espoma Organic Raised Bed Mix and plants her Lilly bulbs with Espoma Organic Bulb-tone to ensure her lilies have the best growing conditions to bloom successfully.
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1M ago
Growing citrus indoors, complete with flowers and fruit, may sound too good to be true. However, by choosing the right citrus varieties and providing them with the ideal growing conditions, you can indeed become a successful indoor citrus farmer.
This blog is inspired by Episode 210 of Growing Joy with Maria Podcast, where host Maria Failla chatted with citrus expert Danny Trejo of Via Citrus to talk about how to choose citrus varieties, set up the right growing environment, and how to effectively care for them.
Popular Citrus Varieties for Indoors
Some of the best citrus trees for grow ..read more