Fish emulsion is a concentrated organic fertilizer made from processed fish. The fish are cooked and pressed to release their oils, and some whole fish parts are blended into the solution. Fish ...

Every savvy survival gardener knows that the key to better produce is in the dirt. Plant based compost is a great addition to most garden soils and an obvious amendment that most folks know. But some ...

I typically put fish emulsion on plant roots before planting and then occasionally use it as a fertilizer. The last two plants I put in the ground were dug up by one or more animals the next day. It ...

Thanksgiving is a time to think of fish as well as turkey. Fish for planting, that is, not for eating. Remember, it was scraps of fish "planted" beneath seeds that helped create a good enough corn ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... To get the most out of any organic fertilizer, you need to keep in mind two chemical processes: how plants take up nutrients and how such fertilizers act in ...

Green-thumb gardeners are likely familiar with fish emulsion, a nutrient-rich elixir that helps roses bloom and tomatoes zoom. Now, a group of government-funded Florida scientists are looking at using ...