Water Sits On Top Of Soil – Here’s Why & What To Do About It
I have places in my yard that don’t just hold water after a rainfall. Water literally sits on top of the soil. It just sits there! I’ve installed french drains …
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Composting Potatoes – The Ultimate Guide
Compost and potatoes have a complicated relationship. If you want to compost potatoes, it will be somewhat risky and require a more active composting strategy. However, if you want to …
The One Trick To REALLY Improve Clay Soil – Deep Integration
Back in 2016, my wife and I built a house on a couple of acres of what we felt could be transformed into a beautiful oasis. This was my first …
What is Soil (And Why Does It Matter?)
Healthy soil is alive and breathing. It is full of bacteria, nematodes, and worms. It consumes oxygen. It is an ecosystem unto itself. In order to understand any other aspect …
Dig And Drop Composting: A Passive Approach To Better Soil
If I’m being completely honest, I’m a little lazy when it comes to composting. Yes, I know I should be doing it, I can create some really nutrient-rich soil, it’s …
Improve Clay Soil for New Or Existing Lawns
Many people who have clay soil are continuously experimenting with creative ways of adding organic matter to their lawn. It can take some time and effort, but with persistence and …