QUESTION: What is double digging in a garden? I saw it in a vegetable gardening book and I don't even know what it means. ANSWER: Double digging is a great way to get better soil, faster. The idea is to remove the topsoil of your garden bed. Once the topsoil is removed, add … [Read more...]
How To Prepare Soil For A Vegetable Garden
by Matt Gibson The key to a successful vegetable garden is healthy soil. But even if your garden area doesn't have perfect soil, you can improve it. In this guide, we'll show you how to prep your garden beds so that you'll end up with your best vegetable garden yet this … [Read more...]
How to Know if You Have Quality Topsoil
Topsoil is one of our most important natural resources. It takes up to 500 years for one inch of topsoil to be created by nature. Topsoil is generally the first 6 to 12 inches of looser soil that you will find in your yard and garden. It is becoming a scarce commodity due to … [Read more...]