Commercial fertilizers aren't that good for the soil or the surrounding ecosystem. Plus, they're getting pricey. This DIY fertilizer uses free kitchen scraps.

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Phosphorus is crucial for crop growth. But too little can lower crop yields, and too much can lead to pollution downstream.

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