Soil improvement

NOTE: This article on amending terrible soil has been updated. It was first written when we lived in hot, arid climate with sandy, rocky soil, so parts will reflect this. We have since moved to N. Idaho, where the soil is wet clay—-completely different. BUT the concepts are pretty much the same for

Learn how to make the best garden soil for growing vegetables, and why soil healthy and quality is so important for your backyard garden.

Heavy clay soil can be frustrating. Follow this 6-step plan to improve soil so you can garden with ease and grow crops that thrive.

Healthy soil requires a balanced combination of elements with a key role in the different processes of your plant.

A good resource on soil types.

We all want to have the best garden soil so our plants can grow and thrive. but buying amendments for our soil can become really expensive very quickly. When starting out or trying to stick to a budget you may

Healthy soil is important for growing strong, vigorous plants that resist pests and diseases and produce abundantly. Use these tips to improve garden soil for a thriving vegetable garden.

See three simple ways you can recharge your garden soil this fall - and how it can help your garden grow better than ever next year!

Learn how to change the texture of your garden's clay for easier gardening, as well as how to improve clay soil drainage.

If you're looking to improve the sticky clay soil in your yard or garden to help your plants thrive, this how-to article is for you!