March 17, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Micronutrients are vitamins for your plants, says Tricia in our new video about secondary macronutrients and the micronutrients. You know about the major nutrients, N-P-K. Those are the symbols for the…
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March 15, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley

Soil blocks let you germinate seeds and grow seedlings all in one spot When you grow with seed blocks there are no seed trays, no shifting to pots, and minimal risk of transplant shock. How can you do…
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April 29, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Let’s hear it for the summer tomato harvest! Get your tomatoes growing organically with our new video on tomato transplanting, culture, supports, and fertilizer. We have organic gardening…
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June 8, 2009 - Amber
Question 1: Thanks very much for getting back to me and for being available to have a look at my soil report. Below I’ve tried to outline my concerns and what I’ve done, and typically…
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June 4, 2009 - Amber
A PVFS customer email - with staff response. Question: I have made a raised bed garden past month. The soil needs preparing for Spring. What do you recommend? I would like to get something…
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March 4, 2008 - GrowOrganic
The heart of organic growingAt the heart of organic growing is the art and science of fertilizing organically. Healthy soil nurtures healthy plants which grow better, taste better, store longer and have…
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February 24, 2008 - Amber
I talked to a guy in the Peaceful Valley store who found out through a soil test that he has really high levels of micronutrients (he was probably overzealous with the Azomite). It’s kind of like what…
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