It’s been a fun 4 month experiment testing the theory that organic is better than non-organic. In my latest eHow article, The Battle of the Veggies: Organic vs. Nonorganic Soil Part 4, I bring you the final installment and the results.
Even though I’ve been gardening for 20 years, I’m still pleasantly surprised from time to time when I perform garden experiments.
Last month when I harvested lettuce greens from my container gardens, I was shocked to find out I was able to grow more lettuce with the organic potting soil as compared to the regular potting soil. I harvested 3 pounds, 12 ounces of lettuce from the regular potting soil and 4 pounds, 3 ounces from the organic potting soil.
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Lee says
What a nifty experiment. Glad you weighed the results to get a more accurate comparison.