Dirt! The Movie
Have you ever wondered how dirt came into being or how extremely important it is in our lives? We just walk on it all the time and take it for granted most of the time until you try to grow vegetables...
View ArticleSoil Bacteria Can Increase Serotonin Levels
It seems crazy that soil bacteria can increase serotonin levels. Dirt! We, as a society, are less exposed to dirt and the garden soil than we were 50 years ago. Our children and homes are hyper...
View ArticleMaking Mud Pies and Playing in the Dirt
Back to making mud pies and playing in the dirt! (See previous post for the health benefits.) Just to get you started, Little Tikes sells the Little Tikes Mudpie Kitchen which is currently...
View ArticleThe Soil Beneath Our Feet–A Whole New World
The soil beneath our feet is a whole new world, only partially discovered. It is really like another universe except it is finite. It is a living entity filled with micro-organisms that help plants...
View ArticleAdd Soil to Compost Pile?
You might ask yourself, “Should I add soil to compost pile?” Maybe somewhere along the way you have heard some information like this! In the Master Gardener world they insist on calling “dirt” soil....
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