Soil

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Clay Soil and the Plants that Love It

When anyone can restore sterile, saline and alkaline clay soils into a collection of redwoods, oaks and giant timber bamboo, well, I want to hear about it.

Composting: A Lovely Bunch of Garbage

Composting is the decomposition of once living things to make an excellent garden soil amendment. Dark and rich, it’s everything that the Santa Fe soil doesn’t have.

Considering Winter Ground: Soil Drainage

Gardening in Western Soil

A geologic overview of the formation of Western soils, and how to make it healthy.

Healthy Soil = Healthy Gardens

soil, region, amendments

High Country Garden's Recipe for Healthy Soil

Learn how to create a healthy, living soil has everything plants need to thrive.

How to Create Well-Drained Soil

Many plants require well-drained soil in order to thrive. Learn what that means and how to achieve good drainage in your own garden.

How to Deal with Clay Soil

You can plant in clay soils with a little preparation. Here’s how the use of Soil Mender products can work wonders.

Improving the Soil

Tips to help build youe soil to a quality your plants will thrive in.

Keeping Water and Soil in Place

Retaining water where it falls is the primary way to prevent erosion of soil. Plants benefit from the moisture and need the nutrients found in good top soil…

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