Nurture Your New York Patch.

Ever wondered why your neighbors' tomatoes look like they're on steroids while yours are struggling? At Silk & Soil, we don't just sell seeds; we share the secrets to 17 years of successful organic growing. From Brooklyn balconies to Long Island sprawling lawns, we've got you covered.

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Gardening Guides & Tips

Everything you need to transform your soil from dirt into gold.

New York Seasonal Calendar

Living in Zone 7b means navigating tricky frost dates. We've mapped out exactly when to plant.

Peas, spinach, and those organic heirloom seeds you bought last winter? Now's the time. Don't rush the tomatoes until the ground warms up.

Mulch like your life depends on it! The humidity in New York can be brutal on roots. Keep those natural fertilizers flowing.

Soil Health 101

Ready to finally understand your pH? It's not just chemistry; it's the heartbeat of your garden. We believe healthy plants start from beneath the surface.

Testing for Heavy Metals
Amending with Natural Compost
The Truth About Nitrogen Peaks

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Natural Pest Defense

Stop reaching for the chemicals. Our team uses botanical oils and companion planting to keep the bugs at bay without harming the bees.

"Did you know marigolds aren't just pretty faces? They're your soil's best bodyguards."

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Garden Stories

"The best organic advice in NY. My peonies have never looked better!"

- نفس Chenol

Why did we choose Silk & Soil? Because they actually care about the soil in Brooklyn. We're not just buying dirt; we're investing in the future of our urban homestead.

- Moussie Bersot

We've been working with the team for 3 seasons now. Their natural fertilizers turned our sandy yard into a thriving vegetable patch that feeds our whole family. Highly recommended for any serious hobbyist.

- Jith Awake, Head Gardener at Awake Roots

Struggling with a specific plant?

Don't guess. Send us a photo of your struggling leaves and our specialists will help you diagnose the issue using only organic methods.

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