Growing Organic Tomatoes
A practical guide to organic tomato nutrition: use soil and tissue tests, match nitrogen availability to crop growth, and manage irrigation to protect fruit quality.
Organic Cucurbits: Matching Nitrogen to Bloom, Fruit Set, and Harvest
A practical guide to organic cucurbit nutrition: match nitrogen availability to vine growth, bloom, fruit set, and harvest to support balanced growth and productive crops.
Growing Organic Carrots: Managing the Root Zone for Marketable Yield
Learn how soil structure, stand establishment, irrigation, nitrogen timing, weeds, nematodes, and root diseases affect marketable organic carrot yield.
Growing Organic Baby Leafy Greens: Why Timing Matters More Than Total Fertility
A practical guide to growing organic baby leafy greens: support uniform emergence, match plant-available nitrogen to crop demand, and coordinate irrigation and early prevention for a productive short season.
Can Available Nitrogen Reduce Alternate Bearing in Avocados?
Can properly timed plant-available nitrogen reduce alternate bearing in ‘Hass’ avocados? This research review examines crop load, nitrogen timing, return bloom, and the unanswered questions surrounding natural ammonia in organic fertility programs.
Growing Organic Almonds: Why Timing and Prevention Matter
A practical guide to growing organic almonds: coordinate nitrogen availability, irrigation, vegetation management, pest prevention, and timely harvest to support a productive orchard.