It may be time to rethink everything that you were taught about 'good' garden soils. I remember a time (ok it was last week) when a fellow horticultural professional told me her idea of 'good soil' in the garden; rich and heavy, lots of organic matter and full of nutrients, sound familiar? She also suggested that we add mushroom manure and top soil to an underperforming bed, turning it in before planting a floral display, always reaching for that ideal, 'black gold'.
The Dirt on Mineral-Based Garden Soils
The Dirt on Mineral-Based Garden Soils
The Dirt on Mineral-Based Garden Soils
It may be time to rethink everything that you were taught about 'good' garden soils. I remember a time (ok it was last week) when a fellow horticultural professional told me her idea of 'good soil' in the garden; rich and heavy, lots of organic matter and full of nutrients, sound familiar? She also suggested that we add mushroom manure and top soil to an underperforming bed, turning it in before planting a floral display, always reaching for that ideal, 'black gold'.