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Topsoil: What It Is and How to Use It in the Garden
Topsoil contains vital nutrients for vegetables, perennials, and more. Here's how to maintain a healthy layer of topsoil and choose the right type.| The Spruce
Topsoil contains vital nutrients for vegetables, perennials, and more. Here's how to maintain a healthy layer of topsoil and choose the right type.| The Spruce
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Topsoil is sold by the cubic measure, but how much it weighs makes a difference in quality. Here's how to choose the best topsoil for landscaping and gardening.| The Spruce
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Mulching your garden improves the soil in many ways and also makes the garden more attractive. Here are the pros and cons of various mulch materials.| 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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Humus is decayed organic matter that is crucial for plant growth. Learn what humus consists of, how to make it, and how to add it to your garden soil.| The Spruce
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Loose, crumbly loam is what all gardeners are told they need, but what is loam soil? Here is a breakdown of what is in loam soil and how to get it.| The Spruce
