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May 25, 2024

8:00 AM | OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR

Segment 1
11:47
Segment 2
7:01
Segment 3
12:54
Segment 4
7:23

Desert Soil Building

GUEST

COMMENTARY

  • Building healthy soil grows healthy food
  • Advantages to healthy soil
    • Holds water like a sponge
    • Adding woody mulch with dirt builds soil quickly
    • Holds life that help plants thrive
  • Components of healthy soil
    • Dirt
    • Airspace
    • Water
    • Organic matter (the most important)
    • Everything alive in the soil
  • Potential of leaving ants alone to aerate the soil
  • Tips for a big dirt backyard
    • Install water lines and eletrical conduit first
    • Add lots of woody mulch to build soil and reduce dust

The Urban Farm

OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR
Urban Farming

#DesertSoilBuilding

OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR: Urban Farming #DesertSoilBuilding with Greg Peterson of the Urban Farm
URL QR Code https://bit.ly/3QUwZGa

Outdoor Living Topic: #DesertSoilBuilding | Desert soil building improves harsh landscapes by adding organic matter like mulch and compost. This enhances the soil’s ability to retain water and nutrients, making it healthier for plants to grow. It also helps prevent erosion, supports sustainable farming, and promotes healthy ecosystems in the desert.

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UrbanFarm.org
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