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Soil Amendments Basics
Improve soil health
Soil amendments add nutrients or change structure; compost, fertilizers, and lime/sulfur adjust fertility, pH, and tilth for better plant growth.
- compost
- fertilizer
- lime
- sulfur
- tilth
Test First
Use soil tests to see nutrient and pH needs.
Choose Amendments
Pick compost for structure, fertilizers for nutrients, lime/sulfur for pH.
Apply Right
Follow rates, mix evenly, and retest periodically.