Getting to Know Your
Microbes
by Monica Rakowski
Beneficial microbes, including the all-powerful mycorrhizal fungi, are essential to
the soil food web, and the most successful indoor growers make them a mainstay
in their gardens. They are great at protecting plants in stressful conditions, and
helping them thrive in ideal ones, but that’s only if the right ones are put to work.
Use this guide to get to know your microbes before you buy.
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