Improving Soil Drainage
During construction, excavating or landscaping, the grade or slope of the soil surface may be changed. If only a few feet of extra soil is added to the surface, trees can be adversely affected or even killed. The ... [... more]
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Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guide to Soil and Composting: ...
Not so Boring on a Boring Subject This book is in the Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guides series of books. Like most books in this series, it is easy to read and understand. While it touches upon some of the science behind why good soil is important, it ... [... more]
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Secrets to Great Soil: A Growers Guide to Composting, ...
Perfectly formatted, easy to read work of gardening art! I went to the library today to see if they had anything new. I've read about every book our small library has which pertains to gardening. Out of the corner of my eye I happened upon "Secrets ... [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Secrets to Great Soil
Perfectly formatted, easy to read work of gardening art! I went to the library today to see if they had anything new. I've read about every book our small library has which pertains to gardening. Out of the corner of my eye I happened upon "Secrets ... [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Turfgrass Soil Fertility & Chemical Problems: Assessment ...
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Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil ...
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Soil Mechanics for Unsaturated Soils
The best book of unsaturated soil I have ever seen ! If you want to study unsaturated soil, this is the book that you must have. Excellent work ! [... more]
CDN$209.99
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Guide To Good Soil For Your Garden
Good soil is your best guarantee for a healthy garden. Here’s how you grade your own soil: First, find out what your soil is made of. Take a sample from the top 6 inches of your garden's soil. Put it in a jar; fill ... [... more]
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Planting Basics: Soil
If you are starting a garden in a newly built development, the chances are high that the soil you have is subsoil. The builder scraped all the topsoil from the site before construction started. If they were a good company, they may have replaced ... [... more]
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The Soil Rehab Begins
October 18, 2004 This is just a quick note to let everyone know I'm still here! The soil test results on my yard took a little longer than anticipated to come back. They finally came through yesterday, and before I share the outcome with all of ... [... more]
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Amendments To The Organic Soil Constitution
Vegetables in general love about as much compost as you can throw at them. Broccoli and cauliflower, for example, thrive in soil amended with lots of compost and other nutrient-rich additives. Therefore, the chopped ... [... more]
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Soil Testing For The Gardener
pH, technically speaking, is related to the concentration of hydrogen ions in the soil water, defined as "the negative logaritym of hydrogen concentration. What the gardener should know is that soils range in pH from ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |