"Healthy soil, healthy flora and fauna, healthy people.”
Chemical Fertilizers have come into widespread use throughout the Asia and Pacific regions. It was realized that fields which receive heavy applications of chemical and inorganic fertilizers, decline crops productivity. - Food & Fertilizer Technology Center, 2001
Plant Effects
Excessive use of inorganic fertilizer happens when a farmer or gardener adds more fertilizer to the soil than plants can take up. Too much fertilizer does not help plants grow and even causes negative environmental effects. To prevent this problem, farmers can use organic fertilizers or reduce inorganic fertilizer amounts; it's possible the government could start regulating fertilizer use.
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Plant Effects
Too much fertilizer can harm plants. North Carolina State University warns that too much fertilizer can kill plants and make them more susceptible to diseases. The National Gardening Association warns that too much fertilizer leads to tall herbs that have less flavor than shorter herbs. Plants do not benefit from having more fertilizer nutrients than they need to take up for normal strong growth.
Environmental Effects
Excessive use of inorganic fertilizers also leads to environmental pollution. North Carolina State University explains that excess fertilizers can end up polluting lakes, rivers and streams. The Environmental Protection Agency says that extra nutrients in bodies of water cause algae blooms and kill fish and other wildlife. If the fertilizers end up in drinking water, they can cause health problems for people.Excessive use of inorganic fertilizer happens when a farmer or gardener adds more fertilizer to the soil than plants can take up. Too much fertilizer does not help plants grow and even causes negative environmental effects. To prevent this problem, farmers can use organic fertilizers or reduce inorganic fertilizer amounts; it's possible the government could start regulating fertilizer use.
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Here is the ultimate solution:
Miracle Soil Conditioner (MSC) is 100% organic soil conditioner, totally chemical free, suitable to all plants and environmentally friendly. It can cut your fertilizer needs in half and can increase your yield.
"When we heal the earth, we heal ourselves." ~David Orr
