Posts by mikem@organicsoilsolutions.com
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Read MoreAre Organic Lawns and Gardens Like a Party or A Quiet Place To Reflect?
A friend of mine read our recent blog post, Spread the Love, Go Organic, and he disagreed with my whole theory about the soil being “a great place for a good time if it has plenty of air, water and organic matter”. I think good organic soil is the perfect place for a party full…
Read MoreSuccessful Organic Lawn Care in Arlington, MA
A friend of mine read our recent blog post, Spread the Love, Go Organic, and he disagreed with my whole theory about the soil being “a great place for a good time if it has plenty of air, water and organic matter”. I think good organic soil is the perfect place for a party full…
Read MoreSpread the Love, Go Organic
We all need friends in life. And so does our grass. The soil biology are great friends of the plant. Scientists say that up to 40% of the sugars and starches (milk and cookies) produced by photosynthesis are dispensed into the soil to feed the biology. The bacteria, fungi, protozoa and nematodes, in return, access…
Read MoreOrganic Soil Solutions Keeps Learning Through Seminars on Turf Grass and Soil Health
We’ve been doing organic lawn care in the Boston area since 1999. Over that time things have changed considerably. I used to be a little embarrassed to wear my Organic Soil Solutions name tag when I went to trade shows. Now, every one wants to be “green”. One way we keep up to date is…
Read MoreGood Soil, Good Seed and Good People Make for a Great Organic Lawn
As we rebuild our house after a fire, the choices to be “green” are overwhelming. Windows, siding and floors all have varying degrees of “green”. I like to substitute the word “sensible” for “green”. You can live in a windowless cave that uses no heat or a bright, airy space that takes a more energy.…
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