Is Organic Fertilizer Safe?

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Organic fertilizer may be natural or chemically synthesized, and there are no consistent standards for the included amount of natural contents. Even organic fertilizers may be unsafe under certain conditions.

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Alice Moon is a freelance writer with more than 10 years of experience. She was chosen as a Smithsonian Institute intern, working for the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., and has traveled throughout Asia. Moon holds a Bachelor of Science in political science from Ball State University.

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