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Soil Science Products, LLC is in the news!

Below are some newspaper and magazine articles about Soil Science Products, LLC (fka the Lawn Jockey) and our naturopathic approach to yard care.

B & B, April 2007, "Going Deep To Assess The Situation" article by Mary Colborn

Going Deep

The B & B is the official publication of the Washington State Nursery & Landscape Association.

Kitsap Sun, October 5, 2006, "Safer and Easier Lawn Care" article by Ann Lovejoy

Safe & Easy Lawn Care

Turf Magazine, March 2006, "Something's Brewing" article by Kelly O'Connor and Curt Harler

Something's Brewing

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 20, 2005, Chris Smith article "Good Enough to Eat: 'Tea' time leads to a bumper crop of tomatoes "

Nick Penovich enjoys his work

Chris Smith reveals the results of his summer experiment.

Kitsap Sun, October 06, 2005, "Falling for an Eco-lawn" article by Angela Dice-Smith

Nick Penovich shows the granular mixture of organic material

A Kitsap man's business focuses on completely chemical-free lawn care.

Bainbridge Review, September 13, 2003, "Start from Scratch" column by Ann Lovejoy

lovejoy_903.jpg (290413 bytes) Ann Lovejoy tells how the Lawn Jockey sprays compost tea on her garden

Ann discusses how she beats the high cost of water by creating a waterwise garden and has the Lawn Jockey treat the whole garden with compost tea.

The Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, August 13, 2003, "Brewing up tea for turf" by Eric Horsting

vashon803.jpg (480937 bytes) The Lawn Jockey does work for Vashon Parks District

Vashon Park District applauds the Lawn Jockey's natural approach to commercial turf maintenance and our work at Village Green and Agren Park.

Port Orchard Independent, July 16, 2003, "Port Orchard business seeing green" by Josh Morton

poindy703.jpg (382432 bytes) The Lawn Jockey receives EnviroStars highest rating

Press release upon the Lawn Jockey's five-star certification by Kitsap County's EnviroStars program.

Bainbridge Review, May 10, 2003, "Start from Scratch" column by Ann Lovejoy

Ann_lovejoy_column_WEB.jpg (184210 bytes)about the Lawn Jockey

This article introduces the use of compost tea and the Lawn Jockey's overall approach to organic yard care.