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2. Wood Chips Are the Secret to Healthy Soil and Plants ... - AOL

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   Wood chips are an easy and affordable way to give your garden a boost. They're commonly used as mulch to suppress weeds, improve water retention, and reduce soil erosion.Beyond mulch, wood chips ...

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4. This Pantry Staple Can Help Improve Your Garden's Soil ... - AOL

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   The best way to use coffee grounds in your garden is to compost them first. Let them cool first so you don’t kill beneficial microbes, then add to your pile or bin.

5. Plant nutrients in soil - Wikipedia

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   Nutrients in the soil are taken up by the plant through its roots, and in particular its root hairs.To be taken up by a plant, a nutrient element must be located near the root surface; however, the supply of nutrients in contact with the root is rapidly depleted within a distance of ca. 2 mm. [14] There are three basic mechanisms whereby nutrient ions dissolved in the soil solution are brought ...

6. Agricultural lime - Wikipedia

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   The best way to determine if the soil is acidic or deficient in calcium or magnesium is with a soil test which a university can provide with an agricultural education department for under $30.00 for United States residents. [8] Farmers typically become interested in soil testing when they notice a decrease in crop response to applied fertilizer.

7. Soil conditioner - Wikipedia

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   Soil conditioners may be applied in a number of ways. Some are worked into the soil with a tiller before planting. Others are applied after planting, or periodically during the growing season. Soil testing should be performed prior to applying a soil conditioner to learn more about the composition and structure of the soil. This testing will ...