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It can be tough to grow trees or other plants in clay soil, which easily becomes compacted and waterlogged. Fortunately, this ...
This video shows how to successfully plant avocado trees in areas containing clay soil. Root rot disease and poor soil ...
Discover the transformative power of mulch in revitalizing clay soil in our latest guide, "Mulch Magic for Clay Soil!" Learn ...
According to the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, ideal garden soil contains a balanced mixture of 40% sand, 40% ...
Effingham and surrounding counties’ Soil and Water Conservation Districts have seen changes recently due to the 2026 budget signed by Gov. JB Pritzker. Because of these changes, those working at the ...
Seems like every time I go to the nursery, there are new things to buy — and I’m not talking about the plants. This is ...
Terra-cotta pots are affordable and stylish but not ideal for all plants. Use them for succulents and orchids, but avoid them ...
An OSU Extension educator will help Dayton-area gardeners learn about soil health and amendment, heavy metals in your yard, ...
Whether you’re planting a vegetable bed, flowers or simply hoping for greener grass, success starts with understanding the soil beneath your feet. Soil is more than just dirt — it’s a living system ...
Vegetable plants need nutrients to produce a healthy crop. Learn how often and when to fertilize your vegetable garden based ...
If you're not a green-fingered person then don't worry, as there are flowers that will thrive if you plant them pretty much ...