Beneficial Organisms

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  Plant Growth

  Mycorrhizal Fungi: Let Your Plants Prosper

  If you have done any shopping in a hydroponic store, garden center, or at any number of online sources, chances are you have come across mycorrhizae advertised or...

  By: Chris Bond | Certified Permaculture Designer, Nursery Technician, Nursery Professional

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  Plant Growth

  The Power of Mycorrhizal Inoculants on Indoor Cannabis Crops

  When it comes to growing cannabis, achieving best results with the heaviest, most resinous buds is everyone’s goal. While there are a lot of products that can help...

  By: Rich Hamilton | Writer, Consultant, Author of The Growers Guide

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  Plant Growth

  Getting to Know Your Microbes

  As you walk up and down the aisles of your local hydroponics store, you’ve probably noticed products containing mycorrhizae, microbes and beneficial bacteria. On...

  By: Monica Mansfield

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  Plant Health

  Below The Surface: Root Growth Stimulation and Microorganisms

  There is no question about it: a healthy root system plays an important part in the creation of vibrant plants. After all, the root mass is the main channel for nutrient...

  By: Eric Hopper | Writer, Consultant, Product Tester

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  Plant Growth

  Beneficial Microbes: A Closer Look at the Microbes Living Around Your Plants’ Roots

  Microorganisms living in the rhizosphere have a symbiotic relationship with the plants who host them. Bacteria, fungi, nematodes, protozoa, and arthropods are all...

  By: Monica Mansfield | Homesteader, Owner & Writer of The Nature Life Project

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  Plant Growth

  The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Managing Microbes in the Garden

  Using beneficial micro-organisms on plant roots to cure problems and boost growth is nothing new. In the 1950s, more than 135,000 square miles of croplands were treated...

  By: Frank Rauscher | Writer, Owner of Garden Galaxy

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  Plant Growth

  Beneficial Microbe Populations in the Indoor Garden

  There are so many factors to keep track of when gardening indoors. We must make sure the lights are the proper strength, color and distance from the foliage; the leaves...

  By: Matt LeBannister

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  Plant Growth

  Bacteria and Fungi: Mighty Microbes

  Nearly every living creature and organism on Earth relies on others within its ecosystem to perform certain tasks and help fuel the natural progression of life.Think of...

  By: Kyle Ladenburger | Director of Regulatory Affairs for Age Old Organics & ENP Turf, Freelance Garden Writer

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  Plant Growth

  Infused With Life: How Microbes Work in Your Plant Growing System

  Growing successfully with an organic system is impossible without the use of beneficial microbes. However, you cannot simply switch from synthetic to organic. Using...

  By: Maximum Yield | Publisher

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  Plant Growth

  Rockin’ the Rhizosphere: The Benefits of Microbial Life in the Rhizosphere

  Plants have developed a good working relationship with many of the microbes naturally present in their growing environment, and this is not limited to just soil-based...

  By: Lynette Morgan | Author, Partner at SUNTEC International Hydroponic Consultants

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  Plant Growth

  Mycorrhizae: The Mycorrhizosphere Phenomenon

  In earlier articles, I described what mycorrhizae are and how they can benefit the growth and health of plants. I described the three main types of mycorrhizae.Just as a...

  By: Robert Linderman

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  Plant Growth

  Mycorrhizae: Evaluating The Products

  Greetings again, plant people. Dr. Bob Linderman here, a retired research plant pathologist with a 50-year career focused on ornamental and nursery crop diseases and...

  By: Robert Linderman