UK Considers Fertilizer-Free Planting Amid Costs
The UK is considering growing plants without fertilizer due to high energy costs. This approach goes against traditional methods but is seen as a viable option. The speaker noted that water availability remains a concern for autumn planting.
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BBC Radio 4
“It's an alien concept that we have to maybe think more about. and raised to grow things and to not grow things goes against the grain but with fertilizer, energy costs as they are it's not a bad shout. Might you be thinking about it when you're making plants for autumn planting? On my light, for I will soil without doubt. Without water I am in trouble.”
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