8. Testing Soil Texture
In this segment, we'll take a deep dive into soil texture. Robert explains what it is, how to measure it, and how to use texture to determine the type of soil you have. Then he examines how soil texture affects gardening and plant growth.
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9. Soil and Fertilizer Myths
Soil myths are common and in this segment we'll look at a number of gardening myths that deal with soil. Understanding these myths can ultimately…
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10. The Rhizosphere
Our final lecture of the program! The rhyzosphere is a thin layer around plant roots. Many gardeners don't know about it, but it is critical…
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