Preparing Your Soil To Plant Vegetables In Northern VA

Local Manassas gardener, Paul Benedict, discusses four different types of garden soil you may come across when preparing a new garden: rocky, sandy, clayey, and soil with poor drainage.

After you read the article, check out the Local Gardening Resource at the bottom of the page. The video by the Prince William County gardeners demonstrates an organic gardening technique called the French intensive method, or “double-digging”.

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