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If you have damp, wet spots in your yard, fear not. Of course, you can always try to improve the structure and quality of the soil, but this can be time-consuming and expensive. In my experience, the ...
As summer fully sets in it is a good time to assess how our gardens are growing. Consider what is growing well, and what is struggling. Then you may want to look further to determine why some plants ...
Intercropping creates a living web of soil-building and nutrient-exchange underground. When legumes fix nitrogen, root systems complement each other, and canopies reduce erosion and evapotranspiration ...
Person holding handul of orchid bark above plant pot - Vasil Dimitrov/Getty Images Gardeners often use amendments like orchid bark to improve soil drainage. These DIY potting soil recipes help create ...
Soil is only as good as its pH level. If your soil is too acidic or too alkaline, it will prevent your garden and lawn from ...
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Cover crops, plants grown to protect and enrich the soil, are known to boost soil health and help store carbon. However, the ...