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Welcome to my blog "Earth into Light"! I write about a number of topics within my professional area of expertise - agriculture and the environment. In 2013 I will graduate from the University of California Davis with a Ph.D. I'm interested in adding value to my field. "Earth into Light" is geared to science professionals and people with an interest in food, farming and the environment. Enjoy!-
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Category Archives: In the Garden
Grow Brown Matter
Like farmers, gardeners have more than they can handle. Any tip or trick to make your job easier today and even facilitate your life next season is a godsend. Do you have open ground this fall? Do you want to … Continue reading
Posted in In the Garden
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Soil Nutrient Chemistry
Being overwhelmed is a natural feeling when thinking of soil chemistry. There are at least 14 different nutrients as pluses and minuses moving around at any given time. To name a few; there is nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) that … Continue reading
Posted in In the Garden, Pure Science
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Winter Cover Crops
A great way to cover your soil in winter and get a jump on spring is to use winter cover crops. Two of my favorites are Austrian winter peas and barley. I use the same method that I wrote about … Continue reading
Posted in In the Garden, On the Farm
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