Dishing up the Dirt
This is the average percentage of the soil component air.
What is 25%
This nutrient should be added all season to keep the plant growing vigorously and green.
What is N?
These are the 2 types of ingredients that you would add to compost.
What are browns and greens?
Dicots have this many cotyledons.
What is 2?
This is the easiest way to propagate mint and also maintains identical genetics of parent plant
What is cloning or tip cutting or stem cutting
This is the smallest particle of soil.
What is Clay?
This amendment could be found in Homer and Seward and would provide N, K, Mg, Ca, Fe, Zn, Cu and Mn.
What is Kelp or Seaweed?
Would grass clippings be considered a N or C?
What is N?
What is the Fabaceae family or legumes
The type of hydroponic system utilizing large European buckets.
What is dutch buckets
These things live in the rhizosphere, name one.
What is organisms, roots, bacteria, fungi
This amendment is considered vital in making plants strong especially in cell wall development.
What is Calcium?
This is a common amendment to increase organic matter and nutrients.
What is compost?
Kale, Collards, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Brussel's Sprouts and Kohlrabi are all in this family that's common name refers to these plants ancestor
What is the mustard, brassicus or Brassicaceae family
This is the preferred technique for propagating apples.
What is grafting?
Soil with a PH of 4 would have this nutrient most available.
What is Fe or Iron.
This amendment provides S and Ca and can also be used to make walls.
What is gypsum?
This greenhouse gas is emitted by rotting organic matter and is released at landfills
What is Methane
In plant taxonomy the part of the specific latin name that is upper case.
What is Genus?
EC stands for.
What is electrical conductivity?
Soil with a high Cation Exchange Capacity would have high levels of one of these two components. Looking for 2 components
This lime provides Mg and Ca while lowering PH
What is Dolomitic Limestone?
This technique involves cutting a cover crop and leaving it on the field.
What is green manure?
This bi-annual has been promoted as best grown in AK because of it's sweetness.
What is the carrot?
Lettuce prefers to grow in this range of PH.
What is 6-7?