# \#microbes

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## [Do soil microbial interactions create aromatic complexity?](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/do-soil-microbial-interactions-create-aromatic-complexity/4419)

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**Author:** [@malterod](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/malterod)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 7:09am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/do-soil-microbial-interactions-create-aromatic-complexity/4419 "2025-12-08T07:09:32Z")

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I make this thread to explore an interesting idea by @ThomasPicard in the thread WATERMELON 2026 European Focus Crop that is supposed to apply to plants in general, so I think it merits an independent discussion. The ide…

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## [Bio-inoculants](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/bio-inoculants/3136)

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**Author:** [@malterod](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/malterod)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2024, 10:50am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/bio-inoculants/3136 "2024-11-09T10:50:26Z")

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Split discussion from this thread: Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) - #15 by malterod Bio-inoculants seem like one of those garden myths that are spread especially by people who have something to sell. Linda Chalker-Scott has …

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## [A beautiful essay by Frank Morton of Wild Garden Seeds](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/a-beautiful-essay-by-frank-morton-of-wild-garden-seeds/671)

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**Author:** [@Holly\_S](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Holly_S)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 11:06am UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/a-beautiful-essay-by-frank-morton-of-wild-garden-seeds/671 "2023-02-04T11:06:36Z")

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I came across a recent essay by Frank Morton at the weekend, and it really resonated with me and thought I would share. I’ve been thinking a lot, for some time now, about the link between how we care for our soil, and th…

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## [Heart Rot, Apples, and microbial communities](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/heart-rot-apples-and-microbial-communities/251)

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**Author:** [@Greenstorm](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/u/Greenstorm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2022, 9:00pm UTC](https://goingtoseed.discourse.group/t/heart-rot-apples-and-microbial-communities/251 "2022-12-17T21:00:24Z")

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\[Wiki page-- do you have something to add to this topic? You can edit this post\] This is a really great article by Eliza Greenwood, who has been working on woody perennial/animal combined systems for a long time. I reco…