http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/autumn-leaves-make-an-excellent-organic-fertilizer-great-garden-mulch/ Tips, strategies and conversations for organic gardening Sat, 12 May 2012 19:33:38 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/autumn-leaves-make-an-excellent-organic-fertilizer-great-garden-mulch/#comment-6234 Polly Thu, 22 Mar 2012 01:52:01 +0000 http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/?p=2135#comment-6234 Pine needles make soil very acidic. That's why they are good for azaleas, rhodes, blueberries and strawberries. Oak leaves bring a lot of nutrients & warms to your sandy soil Pine needles make soil very acidic. That’s why they are good for azaleas, rhodes, blueberries and strawberries.
Oak leaves bring a lot of nutrients & warms to your sandy soil

]]> http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/autumn-leaves-make-an-excellent-organic-fertilizer-great-garden-mulch/#comment-6232 Barbara Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:20:56 +0000 http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/?p=2135#comment-6232 Most of the leaves here in this area in CT., are oak. the soil is very sandy. Will the leaves help if put in the soil during the springtime each year or will too much destroy the soil? Putting in about 50 large bags of mixed leaves to about 1/2 of an acre. Also what about pine needles in the soil? does it help enrich or destroy the soil? Most of the leaves here in this area in CT., are oak. the soil is very sandy. Will the leaves help if put in the soil during the springtime each year or will too much destroy the soil? Putting in about 50 large bags of mixed leaves to about 1/2 of an acre. Also what about pine needles in the soil? does it help enrich or destroy the soil?

]]> http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/autumn-leaves-make-an-excellent-organic-fertilizer-great-garden-mulch/#comment-6216 Polly Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:15:56 +0000 http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/?p=2135#comment-6216 You mean ashes? You mean ashes?

]]> http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/autumn-leaves-make-an-excellent-organic-fertilizer-great-garden-mulch/#comment-6215 Marilyn Wed, 14 Mar 2012 01:27:54 +0000 http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/?p=2135#comment-6215 after burning leaves are they good for flowers,roses,etc.....? after burning leaves are they good for flowers,roses,etc…..?

]]> http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/autumn-leaves-make-an-excellent-organic-fertilizer-great-garden-mulch/#comment-4515 Van Cavener Fri, 28 Jan 2011 19:30:01 +0000 http://yourorganicgardeningblog.com/?p=2135#comment-4515 Really good site, where did you come up with the info in this piece of content? Im happy I found it though, ill be checking back soon to see what other articles you have. Really good site, where did you come up with the info in this piece of content? Im happy I found it though, ill be checking back soon to see what other articles you have.

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