Category Archives for Soil Care
How to Use Grass Clippings As Mulch
Grass clippings are one of the best money-saving resources any gardener will have, and it doesn’t even matter what state your lawn is in. Grass is a high nitrogen feeder, but it stores that nitrogen really well in its leaves. Using grass clippings as mulch will feed your garden, reduce the need for watering, and […]
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How to Keep Cats Out of the Garden Effectively
Cats might make wonderful pets, but they can terrorize garden wildlife, and mess up your borders. For some, it’s a blessing, for others a curse, but in any case, it’s worth knowing how to keep cats out of the garden. I’ll admit, I’m a sucker for neighborhood cats, generally making them welcome in my garden, but […]
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How to Adjust pH in Soil
When your plants are not growing well even if you provide enough sunlight, fertilizer, and water, the problem might be the soil. If the soil pH is too acidic or too alkaline, plant growth can be negatively affected. Thankfully, you don’t have to spend money and replace all of the soil. Here, we’ll teach you how […]
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How to Improve Clay Soil for Lawns
A lawn with clay soil can be problematic but with sufficient research and effort, you will know how to improve clay soil for lawns in no time.Homeowners worry that their lawn grass won’t grow well in clay soil. However, there is always a solution to address the soil quality.
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Difference Between a Cultivator vs Tiller: Which One Do You Need?
Cultivator vs tiller, what is the difference? What is the better option for my yard? And what are the best brands? Get all the answers to guide your gardening from our useful guide!
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Vermiculite vs Perlite | When and How To Use
Do you know the difference between vermiculite vs perlite? Whether you’re an avid gardener or starting out, it is highly likely that you’ve heard of perlite and vermiculite. Many of our own gardening guides mention adding either perlite or vermiculite to the soil to help support your plants. Although these two soil additives are quite similar, there […]
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