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Gardening in clay soil can be a challenge. But these 25 plants grow well in clay soil and can even improve it.| The Spruce
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Explore the range of mulch types for your healthy flower garden, including organic or inorganic, dyed, rubber mulch and more.| The Spruce
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Recycling grass clippings back into the lawn is an easy and beneficial way to dispose of a product previously thought of as waste.| The Spruce
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Fish emulsion is an organic fertilizer that you can buy or make from byproducts of fish oil and fish meal. Learn how to use it and make your own.| The Spruce
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Garden soil with poor texture or that is lacking nutrients should be amended to correct these problems. A soil test can tell you what is needed.| The Spruce
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The right potting soil for your succulents is key to making them thrive. Here's what to know about succulent potting mix and making your own.| The Spruce
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Here's how to test your soil pH using vinegar and baking soda. Other home methods to test for acidity or alkalinity include test strips and a pH meter.| The Spruce
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From compost and manure to wood chips, straw, and lime, this comprehensive overview lists soil amendments and tells you when and how to use them.| The Spruce