SOIL BASICS

Understanding Soil Science contributes to a garden that not only produces but thrives! Learning the basics can be simple, fun and rewarding.

Soil Health is the basis of any successful garden.
Test Your Soil Often, BEFORE Problems arise. We test our soil once a year minimum.
The best and cheapest place to get your soil tested is at our local NC State Extension office.
Don't be afraid to ask our local extension office about soil fertility recommendations.
Starting an in ground garden can be overwhelming. Trust that ,with a little help from you, your soil has the potential to produce an abundance of food & flowers.