597: Uncovering the Root Causes of Blossom End Rot
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Uncovering the Root Causes of Blossom End Rot.
Gardening tips, tricks, and advice in short, bite-size episodes.
Marlene Simon, host of the Flower Power Garden Hour Podcast, joins us this week as she uncovers the truths and busts the myths about blossom end rot. Marlene explains how many people believe the issue stems from a lack of calcium in the soil. Lacking substance in the soil is not usually the case, however, the main causes can be prevented at the roots. She reveals her top tips that will help naturally correct the issue and advises not to waste money on special sprays.
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