Soil testing is the simplest way to take the guesswork out of gardening and get a true picture of your soil health. With the right results, you can choose smarter soil amendments, improve mulch maintenance, and build a healthier garden season after season.
Soil testing is more than a one-time check—it’s the foundation of smarter garden records and healthier beds year after year. When you track results over time, you can make better decisions about soil amendments, mulch maintenance, and overall soil health with far less guesswork.
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March gardening works best when you start with the soil: the right amendments can set the stage for stronger germination, healthier roots, and easier spring growth. From cool-season crops to careful pest inspection, a little planning now helps your garden get off to a steady start.
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January gardening is the perfect time to step back, make smart choices, and set your garden up for success before spring arrives. From garden planning and winter pruning to soil testing and seed ordering, these quiet-season tasks can save time and lead to healthier, more productive plants later on.
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Compost around trees and shrubs can do wonders when it’s placed in the root zone, not piled against trunks or buried too deeply. With the right landscape compost application, you can improve soil health, boost moisture retention, and give woody plants the support they need to thrive.
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September cover crops can turn an empty bed into a living shield before winter settles in. With the right cover crops by hardiness zone, you can boost fall soil improvement, prevent erosion, and set the stage for a healthier spring garden.
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