Harsh Soil Environments – Humic Substances are the Perfect Buffer

Harsh Soil Environments - Humic Substances are the Perfect Buffer

Do you know what a humic acid is? Chemically it is not an acid at all, we refer to them as humic substances. The Humic Product Trade Association (HPTA) is an organization of scientists dedicated to protecting consumers by qualifying their members’ claims when using humic substances in a fertility product. EarthWorks has been a proud member of the HPTA since…

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Talking Carbon Since 1988

Lawrence Mayhew - The Carbon Discussion

Carbon has become the most overused word in the turf industry. It is hard to have a meeting with any fertilizer salesperson without hearing about carbon.  But does the industry really understand why we use carbon in turf management programs, and are all carbon sources the same?  We use carbon-based fertilizers for one sole reason…

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Earth Day 2022

Earth Day 2022

Here’s hoping that everyone has some beautiful spring sunshine today on Earth Day 2022. What a joy it would be for all to witness, in person, the miracle that is responsible for all life on earth: Photosynthesis. It is the life-giving marriage of our celestial energy provider, the sun, with the terrestrial nectar that is…

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