
Greensand Soil Amendment
Conditions and Improves Soil Naturally - Greensand is an all natural sandstone product that is formed from ancient mineral deposits. Used for centuries for both its improvement of soils and its increases in productivity when used in fields and gardens. Along with its mineral content, greensand can also increase moisture holding capacity in soils. Greensand is a natural mineral harvested from ancient ocean floors. As the seas receded, they left behind nutrient-rich marine beds (these deposits harden into layers of minerals) where rich sediment is harvested from the sandy rock for garden soil additive. Greensand fertilizer is a rich source of glauconite, which is high in iron, potassium, and magnesium. All these components are important to good plant health. It also helps loosen soil, improve moisture retention, soften hard water, and increase root growth. Greensand soil supplement has been marketed for over 100 years but has actually been used for centuries. Greensand is recommended as