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Converting forested land into farm

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Weed Soup or Compost Tea, which is actually better for the soil? And Mushrooms in steamed weeds?

14 replies 3 1

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Premium Soil with Wood Chips

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Rain garden for driveway runoff- excavated soil for garden?

16 replies 1

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New veg garden on clay soil

22 replies 1 1 6

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Cover crops - something harvestable?

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What does this soil test mean for a no-till vegetable garden?

25 replies 1 7

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Mother Nature's Soil Tilling Methods

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Buried Roofing Shingles

17 replies 3

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The septic leach field is out there, somewhere, and I want to plant edibles so I have questions

21 replies 2 2

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Soil Stabilization in “No Man’s Land” high winds

11 replies 1 2 1

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Advice for "fixing" 15 acres of awful land

21 replies 2

soil

Home made broadfork, cultivating tool

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Extending The Growing Season In Cold Climates

16 replies 1 5

soil

Compost lasagna fail, how do I fix it?

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A lesson in the need for swales...

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Wool in Soil

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Nitrogen from weed tea?

5 replies 4

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Question regarding adding worms to soil

15 replies 7

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Soil vs Compost

14 replies 5

soil

Till, cover crop and till again?

22 replies 1 9

soil

Question about putting compost on top of soil

34 replies 2 2

soil

"as soon as the soil can be worked"?

30 replies 2

soil

Soil nutrients - how to avoid robbing Peter to pay Paul

28 replies 1

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Questions about using spongy wood as a base layer for a garden bed

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If a Flood Brought Sand to Your Field Could you Still Grow on it?

5 replies 1 2

soil

Reading 'Weeds' as Indicators of Soil Conditions

18 replies 4

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What does Complete Soil do for the planet?

16 replies 1 1 5

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The wonderful world of water, soil and plants

27 replies 6

soil

"Bagster" raised bed garden

26 replies 6 2

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Wash station filtering

12 replies 3

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is diatomaceous earth bad for composting worms (red wigglers)

5 replies

soil

buy 'poisoned' ex-GMO corn field?

33 replies 2 8 2

soil

Alkaline soil, things don't grow -- What should I do?

15 replies 4 6

soil

solarization of comfrey

15 replies 1 1

soil

Seed raising mix without buying products

11 replies 2

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Is "one till" a viable idea?

17 replies 3

soil

Concerning sawdust

34 replies 2

soil

a question for soil chemists about phosphorus

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soil

Putting out mushroom spawn in winter

13 replies 1 7

soil

Killing Grass

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using Llama Manure on the garden

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soil

Getting the balance of fungi and bacteria

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soil

Measures of effective soil building

18 replies 1 5

soil

Septic Soil--How Long Before It's Safe?

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Fire retardants used on local forest fire - safe to eat wild food and garden vegi's?

12 replies 7

soil

tilling vs. not tilling?

21 replies

soil

Bulk Topsoil - What is it?

5 replies 1

soil

The awesome fertilizing power of pee! Or not?

13 replies 5

soil

Why compost?

4 replies 4

soil

Does compost tea have to be high-tech?

12 replies 6

soil

Soil Structure- is it important to add inorganic soil to balance out lots of added organic material?

21 replies 1 1

soil

How stones affect fertility of soils?

5 replies 1 2

soil

Help! Recovering after yard was rounduped by the helpful neighbor!

15 replies 8

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Can radon get into veggies or fruit?

5 replies 3

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Managing excess iron & acid soil

11 replies 1 3

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using cover crop to repair barren alkaline clay soil

15 replies 1

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Fertilizing with human urine -- medication concerns?

18 replies 1 1

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Uncomposted horse manure for garlic and shallots?

16 replies 3

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Hard clay soil

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Best ever topics in soil

Converting forested land into farm

Weed Soup or Compost Tea, which is actually better for the soil? And Mushrooms in steamed weeds?

Premium Soil with Wood Chips

Rain garden for driveway runoff- excavated soil for garden?

New veg garden on clay soil

Cover crops - something harvestable?

What does this soil test mean for a no-till vegetable garden?

Mother Nature's Soil Tilling Methods

Buried Roofing Shingles

The septic leach field is out there, somewhere, and I want to plant edibles so I have questions

Soil Stabilization in “No Man’s Land” high winds

Advice for "fixing" 15 acres of awful land

Home made broadfork, cultivating tool

Extending The Growing Season In Cold Climates

Compost lasagna fail, how do I fix it?

A lesson in the need for swales...

Wool in Soil

Nitrogen from weed tea?

Question regarding adding worms to soil

Soil vs Compost

Till, cover crop and till again?

Question about putting compost on top of soil

"as soon as the soil can be worked"?

Soil nutrients - how to avoid robbing Peter to pay Paul

Questions about using spongy wood as a base layer for a garden bed

If a Flood Brought Sand to Your Field Could you Still Grow on it?

Reading 'Weeds' as Indicators of Soil Conditions

What does Complete Soil do for the planet?

The wonderful world of water, soil and plants

"Bagster" raised bed garden

Wash station filtering

is diatomaceous earth bad for composting worms (red wigglers)

buy 'poisoned' ex-GMO corn field?

Alkaline soil, things don't grow -- What should I do?

solarization of comfrey

Seed raising mix without buying products

Is "one till" a viable idea?

Concerning sawdust

a question for soil chemists about phosphorus

Putting out mushroom spawn in winter

Killing Grass

using Llama Manure on the garden

Getting the balance of fungi and bacteria

Measures of effective soil building

Septic Soil--How Long Before It's Safe?

Fire retardants used on local forest fire - safe to eat wild food and garden vegi's?

tilling vs. not tilling?

Bulk Topsoil - What is it?

The awesome fertilizing power of pee! Or not?

Why compost?

Does compost tea have to be high-tech?

Soil Structure- is it important to add inorganic soil to balance out lots of added organic material?

How stones affect fertility of soils?

Help! Recovering after yard was rounduped by the helpful neighbor!

Can radon get into veggies or fruit?

Managing excess iron & acid soil

using cover crop to repair barren alkaline clay soil

Fertilizing with human urine -- medication concerns?

Uncomposted horse manure for garlic and shallots?

Hard clay soil

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