Quote Originally Posted by Rusty Trichome
Some of us aren't on the "Organics Rocks" bandwaggon. I use what works, Organic or not, and my plants are quite healthy.

One can be overly anal about things like this. Don't let youself get caught-up in junk science. Last I checked, there was no scholarly determinations that organic is any better or worse than overpriced organics, for your health or your plants health. The label "organic" does not mean the product is better, but those that sell you organic products sure tout superiority as they take the cash from your wallet.

A good flush and a good cure, you can't tell the difference.
I pretty much agree with your comment, my only point being that those who strive for "organic" are taking what they believe to be a healthy approach.

To those individuals, generally speaking, yield takes a back seat to health concerns.

I do not necessarily agree with them on every aspect of the issue. Each individual needs to do their own homework and make their own decisions.
leadmagnet Reviewed by leadmagnet on . Watering pH in Organic Soil Based Systems ...doesn't matter. In fact, the guidelines of watering with a pH around 6.5 could actually harm your plants in certain circumstances. It doesn't matter because there is a huge colony of bacteria and fungi living in your soil, and you feed them, not your plant directly. They will use what you give them and the pH of the SOIL will ADJUST ITS SELF in a properly running system. Now, I'm not saying pH isn't important, because the pH of the SOIL is very important. It's just how you feed the Rating: 5