Soil first: test and amend
Healthy plants start with healthy soil. Test pH and add compost to improve structure and nutrients.
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Healthy plants start with healthy soil. Test pH and add compost to improve structure and nutrients.
Encourage deep roots by watering slowly and thoroughly. Mulch to reduce evaporation.
Choose varieties suited to your climate and plant at the right time for robust growth.
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