Factors Affecting Soil pH: There are many things that can impact the overall pH of the soil. Type of The Material: Each soil has some basic components that build up the soil. Now, depending on the source of the material the soil can be acidic or alkaline in nature. If the rocks that make the … Read more
What is Clay Soil? Clay soil is a type of soil that has very fine particles (less than 1/200 mm in diameter). They are very sticky and don’t have much space between two particle, as a result draining water becomes a problem. Does Your Garden Has Clay Soil? It is usually easy to find out … Read more
People often get confused between peat moss and potting soil in general. Are they the same? Is there any difference between peat moss and potting soil? Can you grow plants solely on peat moss? This post will clear those doubts. I will also tell you how to use peat moss in potting soil. Can You … Read more
People often ask, how can we improve the quality of our sandy soil. This post will answer that question. What is A Sandy Soil: Sandy soil is a light soil where the spaces between the soil particles are large. The soil can drain very quickly and tends to have low nutrient content. Sandy soils are … Read more
Have you ever thought about growing plants without soil? Although most people use soil for gardening, it is not the only medium for growing plants. Today we will talk about some alternative growing mediums that you can use to grow plants in place of soil. These growing mediums are also called soilless growing mediums because … Read more