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Improving Your Soil for Your Garden

Improving Your Soil for Your Garden Growing strong, vigorous plants that defy pests and diseases and yield abundantly requires healthy soil. Whether you start with new, high-quality soil or plant in your existing topsoil, upgrading your soil is a never-ending effort. Sulfate, phosphate, and nitrogen in the soil are just some of the chemicals that …

Organic Gardening: Compost and Pest Control

Organic Gardening: Compost and Pest Control Gardeners and others who come across the term “organic gardening” are likely to want to know what it means. Organic gardening is the process of growing plants, vegetables, and fruits in the most natural way possible without the use of pesticides or synthetic chemical fertilizers. What is organic gardening, …