Generally, we are most active in the garden in the spring and early summer, but this is the time to do some planning.

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Find out the reasons why you should amend the soil after harvest, with tips on what and how to apply for spring soil health!

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2. Improve Plant Health: When the soil pH and nutrients are balanced, plants are stronger, better able to absorb water, and more resistant to pests and disease, leading to greater yields or more ...

Clear the soil of diseased plants and weeds, then rake it flat. Test your soil for nutrient and pH imbalances and add amendments as needed. Plant cover crops in empty vegetable beds and mulch around ...