John Kohler's Favorite Soil Amendments
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🗓️ 31 August 2018
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everyone? Welcome back. Today we are talking with |
| 0:03.4 | junk holder from growing your greens and he's going to share some of his |
| 0:05.9 | favorite soil amendments. I actually remember one of the maybe second or third |
| 0:10.5 | videos I ever watched on John's YouTube channel which is just |
| 0:12.9 | growing your greens type that into YouTube or look at the podcast description was |
| 0:16.7 | about his love for rock dust and that's kind of what got me into even thinking about soil amendments, I guess in the past really early on in my gardening life, |
| 0:27.0 | I just didn't really know that much about soil. |
| 0:29.0 | And I know if you've listened to the podcast, you know by now, I at least know a little bit more. I've been really studying the |
| 0:34.6 | soil food web and all these sorts of interactions that go on as well as the |
| 0:38.0 | amendments that you might put into your soil to fix some of the problems that your |
| 0:41.3 | native soil might have. |
| 0:42.6 | So with that being said, I'm going to let John come in and share some of his favorite |
| 0:46.8 | soil amendments and why he likes them so much. |
| 0:50.2 | All right, this is John Kohlle with Growing Your. Come and today I'll be talking about soil amendments for you guys and some of my favorite soil amendments, right? |
| 0:57.3 | There's so many different things you could add to your soil, you know, some are probably not needed and |
| 1:01.8 | some are super critical, |
| 1:03.0 | super important, and unfortunately not talked about enough. |
| 1:06.8 | Of course, top my list, compost. |
| 1:09.6 | Oh my God, compost is the king and should be added but not all compost are created equal right |
| 1:16.5 | most people put a bacterial dominated compost it's made with a you know a heat pile |
| 1:20.3 | or whether that's from your local municipality that's basically taking green bins and |
| 1:24.4 | composting that down. Most compost have lots of bacterial matter, but little or no or actually |
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