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  • Coffee grounds on lawn
    • Posted by: Sandy16 5 Indiana on Wed, May 23, 12 at 17:31
  • Home composting options
    • Posted by: Drakon 5 on Sun, May 20, 12 at 12:52
      • 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 17:25
  • Hard little mud balls in soil?
    • Posted by: shelley_t z5 IL on Wed, May 23, 12 at 12:24
      • 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 16:22
  • Break up clay with Paver's sand versus Peat Moss
    • Posted by: Strawberryhill 5a IL on Wed, May 23, 12 at 11:39
      • 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 15:50
  • Questions about urine in compost
    • Posted by: PianoFury Florida Zone 9 on Wed, May 16, 12 at 15:17
      • 47 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 15:50
  • making a balanced potting soil mix
    • Posted by: gw409 none on Sat, May 12, 12 at 11:14
      • 52 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 14:56
  • Mycorrhiza
    • Posted by: blazeaglory 10 SZ22 OC Ca on Sun, May 20, 12 at 21:42
      • 26 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 14:28
  • Mackel's issues...
    • Posted by: pt03 2b Southern Manitob on Tue, May 22, 12 at 17:25
      • 20 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 14:21
  • Question regarding getting a soil test...
    • Posted by: ilovemyroses 8 Dallas TX on Sun, May 20, 12 at 22:54
      • 32 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 12:52
  • Can I TEST my compost pile?
    • Posted by: felin 8B on Tue, May 22, 12 at 9:17
      • 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 12:45
  • Wood chips and fresh manure for amendments?
    • Posted by: measure_twice z5 MA on Tue, May 22, 12 at 0:54
      • 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 12:10
  • soil temps New England zone 5?
    • Posted by: jludman on Tue, May 15, 12 at 19:07
      • 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 11:56
  • Composting question
    • Posted by: elbeegee 8a on Wed, May 23, 12 at 9:27
      • 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 9:51
  • Composting on top of red clay soil
    • Posted by: shadestorm 7 on Sun, May 20, 12 at 20:18
      • 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 7:29
  • Mushrooms
    • Posted by: Angeline84 2b on Fri, May 18, 12 at 18:56
      • 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 1:42
  • Please help me with this...
    • Posted by: Itzybitzy 7NC on Sat, May 19, 12 at 20:40
      • 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 23, 12 at 1:36
  • At what point should I add compost to seedlings?
    • Posted by: felin 8B on Tue, May 22, 12 at 9:22
      • 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, May 22, 12 at 11:05
  • Ruined Rocky Garden
    • Posted by: shelley_t z5 IL on Tue, May 15, 12 at 13:54
      • 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 21, 12 at 22:05
  • Compost pile?
    • Posted by: newhomeowner2011a 4a on Thu, May 17, 12 at 0:27
      • 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 21, 12 at 17:01
  • odd color soil
    • Posted by: tim45z10 sdca on Fri, May 18, 12 at 22:30
      • 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 21, 12 at 12:13
  • Acidify for a Red Maple
    • Posted by: plethora87 VA on Sun, May 20, 12 at 13:37
      • 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, May 21, 12 at 10:52
  • shredded leaves as mulch question
    • Posted by: nevermore44 on Mon, Apr 30, 12 at 21:41
      • 21 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 20, 12 at 11:16
  • How much manure per cubic yard of soil?
    • Posted by: Reach_For_The_Sun 5a on Thu, May 17, 12 at 8:40
      • 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 20, 12 at 9:13
  • Pig manure concern
    • Posted by: ajsmama on Wed, May 16, 12 at 9:00
      • 17 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 20, 12 at 7:13
  • Turning Georgia clay into soil
    • Posted by: ladybug_0820 GA 7 on Sat, May 12, 12 at 21:07
      • 26 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 20, 12 at 7:04
  • Soil is very dry, help!
    • Posted by: Hawkeyes78 on Thu, May 17, 12 at 20:19
      • 16 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, May 20, 12 at 0:52
  • Leafgro versus Clay Cutter
    • Posted by: decogrl 7 on Mon, May 14, 12 at 20:56
      • 23 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, May 19, 12 at 14:57
  • Garden soil Preparatiom
    • Posted by: Marshallkey Indiana on Thu, May 17, 12 at 6:48
      • 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, May 19, 12 at 6:45
  • My garden is dying!
    • Posted by: terriemac ca on Thu, May 10, 12 at 17:12
      • 40 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 18, 12 at 18:04
  • Does bloom food create a soil imbalance?
    • Posted by: tropical_thought San Francisco on Sat, May 12, 12 at 12:14
      • 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, May 18, 12 at 12:30
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