Revitalizing Compacted Soil: Tips for a Healthier Garden 🌷

Compacted soil can hinder plant growth. Here’s how to revitalize it:

1. Aeration: Use a garden fork or aerator to loosen the soil.

2. Organic Matter: Add compost, manure, or peat moss to improve soil structure.

3. Cover Crops: Plant cover crops to help break up compacted soil.

4. Mulching: Apply mulch to retain moisture and encourage earthworms.

5. Avoid Compaction: Minimize foot traffic and avoid working the soil when it’s wet.

Tips:

- Use raised beds to improve soil structure and drainage.

- Rotate crops to prevent soil compaction and nutrient depletion.

- Regularly add organic matter to maintain soil health.