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What the Heck is Biochar?

What the Heck is Biochar?

A new look at an ancient strategy for building a greener garden (and planet).

Making the Most of Your Garden Soil

Learn how to make various types of soil work in your outdoor space.

Preparing a New Garden Plot

It's true: time spent upfront reduces the time you'll spend later weeding and maintaining. Follow these steps to prepare your garden plot properly.

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