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How to Fertilize Your Garden Organically

The Ottawa Citizen. Lee Reich, Associate Press. June 19th 2018   In gardening, whether you’re talking about pest control or fertilization, “organic” generally means natural. The word “organic” refers to “organic matter,” the linchpin of organic gardening and, traditionally at least, all good gardening. “Organic matter” is material derived from what is or was once living.   Plants are most hungry for three nutrients — nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium — and organic fertilizers can supply them just as synthetic (chemical) fertilizers can. The three prominent numbers on any fertilizer label indicate the percentages of these three nutrients that the bag
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Ottawa Lawn Care

Our yards are often a point of pride, and need some extra love and care. There’s a lot of factors that go into the upkeep of a healthy lawn, from fertilizer to care by individual month. Looking for tips and tricks to ensure a beautifully maintained lawn? Click here for lawn care tips!  
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