Soil

Clay soil has its own unique pros and cons. It’s heavy to cultivate, often ends up waterlogged in the winter, and easily dries out and cracks in the summer. That said, clay soil is also…

Chalky soil can be difficult to work with. Not only is it usually shallow and stony, but it also has poor drainage and an alkaline pH that many plants struggle in. That said, if the…

When planting a new tree, it’s always worth paying some attention to the pH of your soil to ensure that this matches up with your new tree’s growing requirements. Some trees, such as the Queensland…

If you’ve treated yourself to a new garden tree, then it goes without saying that you’ll want that tree to thrive once you’ve planted it. One step that many people take before planting a tree…

Soil is the foundation of any garden because the nutrients for your plants reside in the soil. Even if you go in for aquaponics, nutrients are essential for plant growth. In most cases, however, good…