Landscaping News
Sep 26, 2024
Biochar Reverses Soil Degradation
Biochar is a versatile material that can improve soil health, increase plant growth, and help mitigate climate change. It is produced by heating organic matter in the absence of oxygen, creating a carbon-rich substance that can be added to soil to enhance its structure and fertility.
Sep 25, 2024
Building Better Soil: The Role of Organic Matter
Building soil organic matter is crucial for sustainable agriculture. By understanding the different types of organic matter and implementing practices we can improve soil health, enhance crop productivity, and contribute to carbon sequestration.
Sep 11, 2024
4r Nutrient Stewardship History
4R Nutrient Stewardship (4RNS) offers a sustainable framework for optimizing nutrient management in landscaping projects. By applying nutrients effectively, landscaping businesses can enhance plant health, reduce environmental impact, and improve overall sustainability.
Sep 10, 2024
Regenerative Agriculture Benefits
Regenerative agriculture offers a promising solution to the challenges facing traditional agriculture. By prioritizing soil health, biodiversity, and climate change mitigation, this approach can enhance long-term economic resilience and improve public health. As awareness and adoption of regenerative agriculture grow, we can expect significant benefits for both the planet and our economy.
Jul 11, 2024
Florida Friendly Xeriscaping
Xeriscaping and Florida-Friendly Landscaping are both sustainable landscaping approaches that prioritize water conservation. While xeriscaping focuses on drought-tolerant plants, FFL incorporates a broader range of environmentally friendly practices tailored to Florida's subtropical climate.