Soil, Fixes & Fertilizers
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DIY Liquid Fertilizer For Plants – 5 Powerful Tonics To Make
Homemade liquid fertilizer has myriad benefits for vegetables, garden plants, and houseplants. Discover natural tonics that are quick, easy, and cheap to make.
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Waterlogged Soil Fixes: What To Do About Wet Garden Soil
Waterlogged soil can quickly kill plants if it has become compacted or has a heavy amount of clay. Learn how to fix the situation with soil amendments and proper drainage.
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Soilless Potting Mix: What Is It And How To Make Your Own
Many different types of plants thrive in a soilless potting mix. You can find a variety of soilless medium mixes at your garden center, or go ahead and try mixing some up yourself.
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5 Budget-Friendly Ways To Reinvigorate Garden Soil – To Grow Better, Healthier Plants
Improve and condition your soil with these clever solutions that are simple, sustainable, and cost almost nothing. You will soon reap the rewards with lush foliage, abundant flowers, and delicious crops.
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Peat Moss And Gardening - Information About Sphagnum Peat Moss
Using peat moss for garden purposes improves the soil, but harvesting it and sphagnum peat moss is a controversial practice that’s not great for the environment.
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How To Correct Nitrogen Deficiency in Soil
If your soil test shows a deficiency, you may need to add extra nitrogen for plants. Correct levels of nitrogen are crucial for healthy plants and successful gardening.
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What Is Garden Soil – When To Use Garden Soil
Garden soil vs. potting soil is often fodder for debate. It's good to know the differences between the two.
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Perlite Soil: Everything A Gardener Needs To Know
The fluffy white particles in perlite soil are a natural volcanic mineral that is lightweight, absorbent and porous.
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6 Things To Do With Old Potting Soil To Get The Most Out Of It
What to do with old potting soil is a common question. Don’t throw it away! Here are 6 things to do instead.
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Preventing Soil Compaction: How To Fix Compacted Soil In The Garden
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Picking The Best Fertilizer For Fruit Trees
All fruit trees need fertilizer, but how much and what kind can seriously vary. Make sure you're doing it right.
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The Best Liquid Fertilizer For Vegetables
Learn how to use liquid fertilizer on your vegetable plants, and a DIY tip for how to make your own at home.
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Soil Nutrients: Everything You Need To Know
Soil nutrients are absorbed by plants. Learn what nutrients are in soil and why they’re important in your garden.
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Soil Conservation Guide – Everything You Need To Know
Soil is the lifeblood of our planet and we need to keep it healthy and fertile. Learn more about soil conservation.
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What Is Soil Made Of?
Finding the right soil is one of the most important factors in growing healthy plants. So what is soil made of? Click here to find out.
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Improving Soil Quality: How To Condition Soil For Better Plant Growth
Improving soil quality is an essential part of gardening. Soil conditioner is a great way to accomplish this. Learn more here.
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No Waste Kitchen Garden: Homemade Plant Food
Did you know you can fertilize your plants with things around your house? Read on to learn how to make easy homemade plant food.
