6 edition of Gardening on difficult soils found in the catalog.
Gardening on difficult soils
J. S. Say
Published
1977
by Reed in Wellington
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Statement | J. S. Say. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | S596.75 .S28 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 45 p. : |
Number of Pages | 45 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL4192979M |
ISBN 10 | 0589009834 |
LC Control Number | 80471649 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 6376895 |
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Having the right tools will make gardening easier and more enjoyable. Before you start working the soil, make sure you have these basic gardening tools on hand. Spade: Breaking ground and turning soil are among the most basic of gardening tasks.A sturdy spade or shovel is essential.; Hand trowel: A must for planting transplants. Garden fork: Cultivating soil is key to preparing new planting. For many gardeners, trying to establish a garden on clay soil is a difficult and costly exercise. Many plants which do well in other conditions die or fail to thrive when confronted with heavy clay. This informative guide to gardening on clay soils will help save you time and money. It.
so your long term approach to such soils is to make sure the drainage is good and then grow things which in the end will give you weak humic acids. you can use elemental sulphur or gypsum (anyone selling you that for $ a 50lb bag is a ripoff artist) to make that faster, but you sure won't want to plant into those until after the chemical. All soils are made up of a combination of three basic components: clay, sand, and loam. Your soil also has a specific ratio of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (N-P-K). Good quality soils have high quality organic materials, good aeration, and the ability to hold just enough moisture.
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GARDENING ON DIFFCULT SOILS JS SAY Having trouble with your garden, then this is the book for you, clay, sand and peat, it is all here how to fix and to maintain those hard soils. Hard cover, good condition, reinforcing tape down inside back page spine.
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Within the books covers are local photos along with descriptions, growing features and the perennial’s ability to thrive in our cold winters, desert.Clay, sand and chalk each have special characteristics that can make them difficult soils and it may take several years to turn them into easily-managed growing mediums.
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