Stop Poisoning Your Soil: It's Worse Than You Think!

Stop Poisoning Your Soil: It's Worse Than You Think!

July 25, 2026 · 28 min · Season 6 · Episode 45

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This episode discusses the importance of maintaining healthy, chemical-free soil for the overall health of plants and ecosystems.

Healthy soil doesn't happen by accident. It starts with protecting the living ecosystem beneath your feet. In this first teaching episode of my Soil Health series, I'm sharing why keeping your soil chemical-free is the foundation for everything else we'll cover. Whether you're growing vegetables, fruit trees, flowers, or pasture, the health of your soil determines the health of your plants. We'll look at how herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, and synthetic fertilizers affect the beneficial...

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