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Soil Secrets Helps Corn
This is corn I grew in Bosque Farms in order to harvest the corn as silage and then turn the silage into compost. I treated my side of the field with EndoMaxima (the Soil Secrets Mycorrhizal product)...
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These are the non cation nutrients
In the red column are the nutrients called Anion, which have a negative charge opposite of the Cation nutrients. The soil has a negative charge of various strengths called the CEC or Cation Exchange...
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Why We Need Phosphorus!!
Here's a lesson on why we need phosphorus available to our plants. Phosphorus is easily tied up in the soil chemistry by a concretion effect when acids come into contact with alkaline substances in...
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I'm thrilled to share this Proof of Concept with the world. For many decades there have been products that claimed to fix soil, conserve water in agriculture, help soils retain water, increase carbon...
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Here's additional information on how well TerraPro's organic chemistry benefits agriculture by using vegetation analysis with infrared. These are almond orchards in California. You can easily see that...
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I've been reading up on new ways to access changes in soil concerning the Soil's Biota (the microbes), who they are and what diversity there is. I've found a bunch of published writings on using...
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Fixing Soil using Carbon: Can Soil Carbon Sequestering be Encouraged and How...
By Michael Martin Melendrez, Founder and Managing Member - Soil Secrets LLCIt's common knowledge that the idea of increasing the amount of soil organic matter is generally a good idea. Its an even...
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Soil Secrets - Biomimetic Soil Ecology - "To Copy What is Life Like"Category of Product: Pre-Biotic - A substances that stimulates the growth or activity of microorganisms (e.g., bacteria and fungi) by...
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Soil Secrets LLC is on the go. In the world of agriculture, or urban horticulture a major hurdle is how to make or keep the root system of the crop or the landscape plant material healthy. While I've...
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Conserving Water while also Fixing Soil
This story is about TerraPro a soil additive discovered and made by my company Soil Secrets LLC. The active ingredient of TerraPro is a biomimetic substance called a Carbon Matrix of molecules that...
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Salt and Crops
Here's another successful test trial using our carbon matrix product called TerraPro. The situation was one of salt causing dehydration on raspberries on Driscoll's farm in California. If you go into...
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Growing Tomatoes With Soil Secrets
A few years ago one of our customers at the Trees That Please Nursery dropped in with a photo of him on a step ladder with his tomato plants. He was impressed by how large and healthy the plants got....
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The Arboretum Tomé History
The Arboretum Tomé property was purchased in 1985 by Michael & Kari Melendrez as vacant land. Unknown to the Melendrez couple the soil was a high pH Saline Sodic Alkaline clay with the pH running...
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Building a Secret Garden using Soil Secrets and Trees That Please
Soil Secrets LLC was created from our nursery business Trees That Please back in the 1990's. It's purpose was to continue the R & D of products that could be effective in restoring the natural...
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Food Nutrient Density and Why our BIOpack is so important
Can you tell the difference? The first image shows a field that was not sprayed with your Consortium Soil Probiotic called BIOpack. The second image field was sprayed. Look at the difference in...
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Soil Carbon Sequestration
Michael MelendrezJuly 14 at 10:55 AM · Soil Carbon Sequestration is Building Top Soil. These two images were taken at our arboretum in Los Lunas, where 32 years ago the soil was a salty high pH clay...
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Carbon Sequestration
Michael Melendrez1 hr · Carbon Sequestration, how soil turns into top soil. I've shown you the foundation of our research into what the significant carbon based molecules of soil are and I've shown you...
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RESEARCH BY SOIL SECRETS
Michael MelendrezAugust 11 at 6:55 AM· There's a huge interest in using CBD oil/extracts and infused products containing CBD as medicine. Soil Secrets with the cooperation of a professional medical...
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Trees That Please on the IOS Nov Issue
Check out the amzing finds right on our very own back yard!
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Pecan Associations with Mycorrhizae
It could be true if you were in a riparian area of Texas where Pecan grow naturally that the specific species of Ecto Mycorrhizae could be air born and therefore capable of inoculating a tree....
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Growing Pecan Trees in Western Alkaline Soil
It's common to see nutrient and water inhibition compromise the production of pecans in the arid western states, particularly where the soils are high pH, which can tie up nutrients such as zinc, iron,...
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How does nitrogen work in the soil and where does it come from when we don't...
I've spoken many times on this subject at conferences and it was the main theme of my talk when I represented North America at the World's 1st Humus Experts Meeting in Vienna Austria back in 2013....
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