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It is only a legend; natural fertilizers are not complete fertilizers (they doesn't contain phosphorous, potassium, calcium, microelements), the quantities are not sufficient and they are also a great source of pollution.

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Q: Why organic fertilizers are preferred to chemical fertilizers?
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How does cost of organic fertilizers available in the market affect the growth of plants?

Although organic fertilizers are costlier than chemical fertilizers, the growth of the plants with organic fertilizers is more harmonious.


Why organic manure is better than chemical fertilizer?

Chemical fertilizers lack trace elements.


Why are chemicals better than organic fertilizers?

They are not better than organic fertilizers. They can really harm the plant. ---------- Organic fertilizer is only a source of nitrogen; chemical manmade fertilizers can offer nitrogen, potassium, phosphorous and other microelements. These fertilizers are stable and can be easily transported at long distances. Natural fertilizers are insufficient for all the world.


Do plants grow best in chemical fertilizer organic fertilizer or no fertilizer?

A mixture of organic and inorganic fertilizers is recommended.


Why is organic food better for us?

Because it has no pesticides, and is not grown using chemical fertilizers.


What is the difference between Artificial and Natural fertilisers?

Artificial fertilizers are manufactured through a chemical process.Natural fertilizers are the result of an organic process such as composting.


Why does your tomatoes say pesticide free but not organic?

The tomatoes are most likely fertilized with chemical fertilizers. Therefore, they are pesticide free but not organic.


Are grass clippings organic?

It depends. If the clippings have no pesticides or chemical-based fertilizers, then they are organic. (P.S. they could technically be organic because they were living and are carbon-based, for another definition of organic).


How did organic food begin?

Organic foods have been grown since the beginning of time, long before chemical fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other chemical pest controls were introduced.


Is natural or chemical fertilizer better?

Organic fertilizer is only a source of nitrogen; chemical manmade fertilizers can offer nitrogen, potassium, phosphorous and other microelements. These fertilizers are stable and can be easily transported at long distances. Natural fertilizers are insufficient for all the world.


Who founded organic food?

No one founded organic food. Growing food organically, without the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, was the way food was grown before chemical fertilizers and pesticides were created, patented, and marketed.


Who uses oragnic fertilizers?

Organic fertilizer is only a source of nitrogen; chemical manmade fertilizers can offer nitrogen, potassium, phosphorous and other microelements. These fertilizers are stable and can be easily transported at long distances.