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Soil - page 2
What Is Chalky Soil Tips For Improving Chalky Soil
Improving chalky soil can be done by tilling in lots of organic material like composted pine needles, leaf mold, manure, humus, compost and/or peat mo...
Determining Soil Compaction Is My Soil Too Compacted For Gardening
Some signs of compacted soil are:Pooling or puddling of water in low areas.Water running right off the soil in high areas.Stunted growth of plants.Sha...
Checking Soil Drainage Tips For Making Sure Soil Drains Well
To determine your soil drainage, dig a hole about 12 inches deep and 8 to 12 inches wide. Fill the hole with water. Allow it to drain, refill it 12 ho...
Chinese Fringe Plant Feeding Tips On Fertilizing Chinese Fringe Flowers
Chinese fringe plants need slightly acidic soil. When fertilizing Chinese fringe flowers it is recommended to use a slow release fertilizer for azalea...
Retaining Soil Moisture What To Do When Soil Dries Out Too Fast In The Garden
If your soil dries out too quickly, mulch can help with retaining soil moisture and helps prevent water evaporation. When mulching for moisture retent...
What Does Well Drained Soil Mean How To Get A Well-Drained Garden Soil
Simply put, well-drained soil is soil that allows water to drain at a moderate rate and without water pooling and puddling. These soils do not drain t...
Contaminated Soil Treatment Managing Contaminated Soil In City Gardens
Contaminated Soil Treatment Don't track dirt in from the garden plot. Wash all produce thoroughly prior to eating or storing. Peel root crops and remo...
Container Gardening Supply List What Do I Need For A Container Garden
Each of these gardening supplies is essential for the success of your container gardening....Seeds and soilQuality potting soil made for the type of p...
Growing A Leucothoe Bush Learn About Types Of Leucothoe
How do you grow Leucothoe?How big does Leucothoe grow?Is Leucothoe poisonous?Is Leucothoe Evergreen?Is Leucothoe poisonous to dogs?Is Honeysuckle pois...
