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Basic soil composition

 
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Soil generally has a few basic items which comprise it.

The proper balance of the materials for a given climate is crucial for plants to thrive.

https://climate-woodlands.extension.org/basic-soil-components/

NON ASSUMPSIT. I am by no means an expert at anything. Just a lucky guesser.

 
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Nice basic information Kai.
It blends well with this thread What we need to know about soil

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