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  2. 12 Plants You Should Plant In The Winter (Plus, What You ...

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    Botanical Name: Rosa hybrid 'Meigremlis' Sun Exposure: Full sun Soil Type: Rich, moist, well-draining Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral (6.0-7.0) USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 11. Roses are ...

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    Martha Stewart is headed back to the garden!. The lifestyle guru and author, 83, announced on Thursday, Jan. 23 that her latest book — Martha Stewart’s Gardening Handbook: The Essential Guide ...

  4. Have you tested your garden soil? Here's what you should know

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    Taking soil samples. Most gardeners need only submit one soil sample for analysis, no matter the size of the garden, bed or planting area. As long as the soil is not different in color, texture or ...

  5. Soil - Wikipedia

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    Soil, also commonly referred to as earth, is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support the life of plants and soil organisms. Some scientific definitions distinguish dirt from soil by restricting the former term specifically to displaced soil. Soil measuring and surveying device

  6. Soil test - Wikipedia

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    A horticulture student taking a soil sample in a garden near Lawrenceville, Georgia. A soil test is a laboratory or in-situ analysis to determine the chemical, physical or biological characteristics of a soil. Possibly the most widely conducted soil tests are those performed to estimate the plant-available concentrations of nutrients in order ...

  7. Plant nutrients in soil - Wikipedia

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    Nutrients in the soil are taken up by the plant through its roots, and in particular its root hairs.To be taken up by a plant, a nutrient element must be located near the root surface; however, the supply of nutrients in contact with the root is rapidly depleted within a distance of ca. 2 mm. [14] There are three basic mechanisms whereby nutrient ions dissolved in the soil solution are brought ...