Healthy Self Reliance
Soil is the HEART of organic gardening.
How to use the information in the chart. To make the best of the above lists, group plants with similar soil requirements. Also, avoid planting trees, shrubs, vegetables, flowers and herbs in an unsuitable pH. For example, lilac bushes won’t do much if their feet are sitting in acid soil, while potatoes will be dotted …
How to use the information in the chart. To make the best of the lists, group plants with similar soil requirements. Also, avoid planting trees, shrubs, vegetables, flowers and herbs in an unsuitable pH. For example, lilac bushes won’t do much if their feet are sitting in acid soil, while potatoes will be dotted with …
How to use the information in the chart. To make the best of the lists, group plants with similar soil requirements. Also, avoid planting trees, shrubs, vegetables, flowers and herbs in an unsuitable pH. For example, lilac bushes won’t do much if their feet are sitting in acid soil, while potatoes will be dotted with …
These lists should aide you in selecting plants that are suitable for your soil if you leave it as it is, or help you to identify what pH would be best for the plants that you want to grow.
Composting is really not a big deal. Anyone can do it, and everyone should do it. Allow me to break it down for you and give you suggestions on how to start your own compost pile and reap the benefits.
Whether you’re one person with a little garden or a large landscape company, a topsoil screen can make you more efficient Topsoil screens come in a variety of configurations, from small, individual screens to huge motorized pieces of equipment
The foundation of any garden, be it organic, container, square foot – whatever, is it’s soil but how many of us actually understand how these soils develop into the different types we have in our garden – mine is almost solid clay It is my frequent mutter that you could take a spade of soil and dump it straight onto the Potter’s Wheel
Newly evolved “superworms” that feast on toxic waste could help cleanse polluted
industrial land, a new study says.
Here it is fall and the garden is ready to snooze. Hold it, there is more work to be completed. Some mulching and some pruning.
Composting is not only one of the best things you can do for your garden, it is also one of the best things you can do for our environment.