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Soil Microbes

Soil microbes are microscopic organisms—like bacteria and fungi—that live in the soil and play a vital role in plant health. They break down organic matter, releasing nutrients that plants need to grow.

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How Do Soil Microbes Work?

Soil Microbes are made to help your plants thrive by boosting the number of helpful bacteria in the soil. When you have more of these good microbes, they crowd out harmful pests and diseases, so your plants can grow stronger and healthier. This boost in healthy microbes also means your plants use nutrients more efficiently, so you get better growth without needing to spend as much on fertilizers or extra care.

Landscaping

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Soil microbes help create healthier, more vibrant gardens and outdoor spaces. They break down organic matter, making nutrients more available to plants, which leads to stronger growth and richer soil. This means your flowers, shrubs, and lawns are more resilient and require less chemical intervention.

Orchards

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In fruit orchards, soil microbes boost nutrient uptake for trees, helping them access essential minerals like nitrogen and phosphorus. They also form a protective barrier around roots, making trees more resistant to diseases and pests. The result is healthier trees and better fruit yields.

Farming

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For farmers, soil microbes are a game-changer. They naturally increase crop yields by improving soil structure and fertility. Microbes convert organic material into plant-available nutrients, reducing the need for expensive fertilizers. This supports sustainable agriculture and lowers input costs.

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Soil Microbes FAQs

Microbes are the foundation of life—whether it’s in people, animals, soil, or plants. What’s fascinating is that the same types of organisms that can cause illness can also bring balance and healing. As we move away from overusing antibiotics and chemicals, microbes offer a natural, powerful way to support health and recovery.

Yes, it is all-natural, non-GMO, and completely safe for children, pets, and livestock. It’s made from naturally occurring microbes sourced from plants, soils, and animals. There’s nothing artificial, no chemicals, and nothing harmful—even if your toddler rolls around right after application.

BioSoil starts with a unique microbial base we call “the soup,” similar to a sourdough starter. From there, specific microbes are added that are tailored for trees, shrubs, and woody plants. Unlike other products made with dairy cow manure, the formula is clean, efficient, and designed for long-term soil health.

Absolutely! Microbes act like an insurance policy for your install. Whether it’s sod, trees, or plants, you want that job to last—and more importantly, you want happy customers. When a project fails due to poor soil, it reflects on your work, not the soil. Microbes give that landscape the best chance to thrive, especially when good topsoil has been stripped away.

SoilCare is a general-purpose formula for plants like grass and ornamental flowers. BioSoil is designed specifically for trees and woody plants, providing the nutrients needed for their bark and structural growth.

What Are the Benefits of BioSoil Microbes?

Water retention 

Adding this soil amendment helps water reach plant roots by loosening the soil. It’s especially useful for trees and shrubs, allowing water to soak deeper and roots to grow faster and stronger.

Environment Protection

BioSoil is a natural, eco-friendly way to help your plants thrive—no chemicals, no buildup, just healthy growth for your garden and the planet.

Resistance to Disease

Our soil amendment forms a shield of good microbes around roots, blocking harmful fungi, bacteria, and pests like blight, rust, and root rot.

Cost saving 

Our soil amendment keeps your plants healthy and cuts down on fertilizer costs, since your plants get more of the nutrients they need year-round with less added plant food.

Improved Nutrition 

This soil amendment breaks down organic matter, releasing key nutrients like phosphorus, potassium, and nitrogen so your plants get the food they need to grow strong.

“It is our duty, as agriculturalists, to be stewards of our land.”

More and more agricultural lands are collapsing every year. Farms that have been in family possession for generations are folding, and urbanization is taking over. Younger generations are moving on different things, and plots of land are being unattended and left in the dust. Now more than ever is the time for action and save our land. Taking care of what God has given us by bringing life to soils and restoring the foundation of agriculture.

Stories and Testimonials

Cotton Farm Soilcare Test in Oklahoma

This Cotton Crop in Butler, Oklahoma. With fertilizer prices go up year after year. Greg collins made the switch to Soil care. After comparing side by side with a neighbor's field planted at the same time. The crop was treated with soilcare and produced whiter, fuller, and more robust plants. Higher quality crops mean better outcomes when harvesting and selling at market.

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Bio Soil Test at Northern Nurseries

In a side-by-side test, 10 azaleas were treated twice a week with BioSoil—sprayed on their leaves and applied to the soil—while another 10 were just watered. After two weeks, the BioSoil-treated azaleas were bursting with blooms, while the untreated ones barely flowered.

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Our Customer Reviews

  • Sauders personnel goes out of they’re way to help the homeowner who choose to take on hardscaping projects. My wife and I built a free standing sitting wall with pillars around our patio and Sauder’s provided all the materials and expertise on how to build a wall.
    M. Krebs
  • Reliable, knowledgeable, and friendly! Sauder's was one of the suppliers we used last year to build our paver patio & retaining wall. They were the ONLY supplier to suggest a border to break up the same color on the patio and wall, and we are SO happy we took their advice!
    Stephanie Starliper
  • You will experience great customer service. Any questions about a wall, edging, your driveway, patio, lighting, waterfalls. Any outdoor living questions, they will bring you the most innovative and best solution for your project. Also they are connected to some of the most talented contractors in the business.
    Steven Bontrager

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