Our last blog gave you an idea of why organic soil is better for your plants than dousing your garden with chemicals. Here are the key components of healthy soil, explained:
Sand, Silt, and Clay
These materials comprise the texture of soil. While the three are comprised of rocks and minerals, they vary in composition and size. Sand is the largest grain, followed by silt, and then clay.
Organic Matter
Organic matter consists of decomposed branches, leaves, bark, roots, plants, insects, and animals.… Read more >>
from TreePeople Blog
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