potting soil—to help you select the medium that will help your plants thrive. Garden soil is a blend of topsoil and organic matter. Garden soil is made of natural topsoil or sand blended with ...

Walk down the aisle of any nursery or garden center and you’ll see bag after bag of materials for potted plants or garden beds. But before you heft the cheapest one into your cart, you should ...

By WALLY PECK, Beltrami Master Gardener Amending soil in your garden, flower beds, or containers can be a confusing task. There is a lot of stuff in bags or bales on the market today – how ...

it’s a good idea to rejuvenate the soil by adding more potting mix or a layer of compost to the container. Planting mix usually contains topsoil (sand, silt, clay, organic matter), compost and ...