Japanese Beetles may have taken over your garden this year, fortunately, you’re not alone. Unfortunately, there isn’t much that can be done. As my 3 year old would say “what the heck?” She’s right – what the heck are they doing all over all the raspberries? Not to mention roses, asters, and other native flowersContinue reading “Japanese Beetle soil study”
Tag Archives: soil health
Maintain proper moisture levels
Maintaining proper moisture levels is important to maintaining aerobic conditions.
Use appropriate amendments
There are a few “must do’s” when it comes to soil health in your garden, lawn or field. Below are five relatively simple tasks that will be elaborated on over the next few weeks. Five things to do for healthy soil Avoid bare soil Use appropriate amendments Feed the microorganisms Maintain proper moisture levels AvoidContinue reading “Use appropriate amendments”
Steps to healthy soil – Avoid bare soil
Bare soil is probably one of the most harmful things to soil, leading to degradation above and below ground.
Why I will bother spreading grass seed where we walk
There is good reason to “bother” with grass seed on a common footpath, provided the whole system is addressed and not just throwing grass seed down.
