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Gardening

wryter2000

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1. Anything organic from Home Depot

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Fri Oct 11, 2019, 05:45 PM

Oct 2019

I've grown herbs and vegetables in Earthboxes for years. I grab whatever is on the shelf at Home Depot. These days, just about anything is organic. I generally get something tomato-specific for tomatoes. It's higher in calcium, I believe, which minimizes blossom end rot.

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What fertilizers are safe for container gardening - herbs and leafy veggies? [View all] Baitball Blogger Oct 2019 OP

Anything organic from Home Depot wryter2000 Oct 2019 #1

I might try tomatoes next year. Baitball Blogger Oct 2019 #4

Foxfarm is good. 5X Oct 2019 #2

I suspect I might have to online order that one. Baitball Blogger Oct 2019 #5

Most important is to have a good planting mix that Botany Oct 2019 #3

I'll look for the brands. Baitball Blogger Oct 2019 #6