Topsoil vs compost… is there even any difference? After all, they’re both brown and muddy and sold in basically the same packages at the garden centre. However, they’re not as similar as you ...

Today, we’re embarking on a vital chapter in the art of gardening – the bedrock of success: soil preparation and composting.

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If you have a big garden or soil to improve before installing a lawn, cover crops are an alternative to hauling lots of ...

If you’re planning a new garden, you should start with good soil. After all, soil is the medium of life for plants, providing a place for roots to spread out and take up water and nutrients.

You want to try to return nutrients to the soil, resulting in a nice balance of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Compost accomplishes that. Second, you lose volume of soil in your beds for a ...

Good compost is a mixture of multiple materials and should have a healthy ratio of greens and browns. Kitchen scraps, yard waste, manure, and wood chips are used to create compost. Browns and ...

The two go hand in hand, he says. No-dig is an alternative to working your soil. Instead, you add a layer of home-made compost mulch annually, then leave the microbes to get to work. As you build ...

Alan Titchmarsh delves into the history of compost, and has finally found something that can replace the brilliant but environmentally unsustainable peat-based formulae. Had you been reading about ...

Using a trowel, dig up a small sample of soil at each location and place it in a tray with that location labelled. Bring back to the classroom or take a picture of each sample. If you lack nearby ...

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