How to Recognize the Fragility of Soil Structure in your Garden

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

Inexperienced gardeners often fail to recognize the fragility of soil structure. While some soils are less stable than others, all are liable to damage. The main problem is compaction. This results from mechanical pressure which forces the particles together, driving out air and spoiling the Read more...

How to Improve the Quality of the Soil

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

There are a number of ways to improve the quality of the soil; drainage can be made more efficient and the substance and fertility of the soil enhanced. Drainage The most important consideration on any land that is to be productive is drainage. This fact has been recognized almost as long as Read more...