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Fertilizer vs. Compost

Fertilizer vs. Compost

Synthetic fertilizer vs. compost. One feeds the plant and starves the soil — quick green, then salt and dependency. The other feeds the soil, and the soil feeds everything, compounding for years. Build the ground up. 🌱

Synthetic feedFeeds the plant, starves the soil. Salt, then dependency.
CompostFeeds the soil, and the soil feeds everything. Compounds.

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