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Growing high brix tomatoes, fruits, vegetables and berries.     It has been our experience that it is relatively simple to grow high quality excellent brix or better in a simple compost medium using our organic garden kit - no need for expensive complex soil mixtures or expensive soil tests. Here's how we grow 13 brix large size tomatoes. Or any other vegetables, fruits and greens and berries you may want to grow.     In our Organic Gardening Kit there are:... Read More

Natures Own growing System Pre Brewed Soil Life Microbe Tea. CONTENTS: Aerobically brewed liquid that contains beneficial soil bacteria (nitrogen fixing bacteria, Bacillus Sp., and Lacto-Bacillus Sp) and trichoderma fungi as well as food to feed the soil life (molasses, rock dust, powdered organic material, kelp, yucca extract). Has Long Shelf Life.   WHAT IT DOES: Promotes plant's natural defenses against a host of Insects and diseases. Promotes the release of nutrients locked up in t... Read More

Five reasons to use Natures Own growing System "Organic Gardening Kit": 1. Fruits and vegetables have longer shelf life staying fresh long after harvest.   2. Affordable saves hundreds of dollars annually on your food bill: higher yields, stops spoilage, no waste.   3. A system that grows higher quality plants, resistant to insects, diseases, frost, heat and drought.   4. This system produces nutrient rich foods; allowing you to grow, eat, and be healthier.   5. A system tha... Read More

How to achieve high brix tomatoes.   Customer, BillSF9c writes:   "Any suggestions to increase the brix level to at least 8 for tomatoes next season?"   ------   Bill,   Would 10-13 brix for large tomatoes and 15-20 brix for the smaller grape tomatoes be okay? Of course it would.   I am using a recipe also:   Mix together 6 cups of lime, 5 cups of soft rock phosphate, and 3 cups of gypsum together.   Take one cup of the above mix plus 3 cups of Biosol Mix... Read More

Our soil life microbe tea works great for growing all pumpkins, including GIANT PUMPKINS! This garden was planted in last few days of July, 2007.   Ninety pound Pumpkin Nothing Special was done. Our minerals were added to the soil, BioVam was added under the seed of the Giant Pumpkin, and applied to the root balls of the tomatoes and other squash. Plants were allowed to grow with no special attention or pampering or coaxing with trimming etc, often used for tomatoes and pumpkins.... Read More

Here's what we do for soil fertilizer applications; it's not just calcium that we are focused upon.    We supply in our Organic Gardening Kit and recommend the following:     Per 14 square feet, the following are applied and mixed into the top few inches of soil.     14 cups of Biosol Mix 7-2-3 fertilizer (we are a major distributor of Biosol Organic Fertilizer in the greater inland northwest). This is food for bacteria and fungi.&... Read More

At the Home and Yard show this year three or four farmers came forward to introduce themselves at the Home and Yard show as being people trained by Dr Carey Reams.  Things like this make me think about how small our world is at times.   They were delighted to see that we were really promoting the use of a refractometer as a means of evaluating the quality of plants grown. We made up a brochure with a brix chart to hand out to people. A lot of people had refract... Read More