I love plants and quickly realized that my plants do better when I make my own potting soil ... how I mix my potting soil, ...

You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially ... posts to enclose an area about 1sq m (40sq in.) Then bash the soil with the back of a spade to consolidate it.

Build a healthy grass cover. Use slow release fertilizers to keep your grass healthy ... Here's more information about gardening in contaminated soils: We do not recommend doing your own soil removal ...

You may qualify for free soil sampling if you live on former orchard lands. If you are not eligible for soil sampling, or want to sample your own soil, read on Soil sampling is not difficult, and the ...

Composting is the natural process that breaks down rotting food and plants and turns it into nutrient rich super soil. Find out more about compost and how build your own compost bin over on BBC ...