Healthy soil is the foundation of a thriving garden. It provides essential nutrients, retains moisture appropriately, and supports the complex web of life that allows your plants to flourish. Soil amending is the process of improving your soil's structure, fertility, and overall health.
Keeping fertilisers and other chemicals is out of the soil is vital for long term soil health. Introducing and supporting natural a natural ecosystem of microbes ensures plants are supported with all the air, water, and nutrients they need to be vigourous and resilient to drought, pests, and disease.
Using composted solids and liquids are a fantastic way to add and support microbes to the soil so the worms and their friends can feed the lawn naturally and create a more drought-hardy area.
Incorporating a layer of mulch and composted materials is one of the best ways to improve soil structure, water retention, and nutrient availability.
Plants send sugars down to the life in the soil in exchange for nutrients. The more plants and leafy material on the surface, the more life down in the soil.
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