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Soil Spa Basics: Using Mulch, Leaves, and Cover Crops to Revitalize Your Soil

Learn the basics of soil structure, organic fertilizers, soil-amendment secrets, the underworld critters that abound, and the importance of organic matter and composting for healthy soil.

As a fall focus, we discuss what to do with leaves, the benefits of mulching, and which cover crops will protect and improve your garden’s soil.

Workshop fee $5; registration required; visitbbg.org/learn/classes

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