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You've heard about it, but do you actually know what topsoil is? Everything you need to know about this vital material, and how to buy the right type

For starters, topsoil is a naturally occurring product. It is the top layer of the soil and is bustling with nutrients and microorganisms. You have topsoil in your garden, and you ...
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Around the Yard: How to test SW WA soil, find right plants for your type

Soil is the foundation of every healthy garden, but not all soils are the same. Some hold too much water, while others dry out quickly. Some are full of nutrients, but others need a lot of care to ...