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5 Things To Consider When Recycling Soil

March 1, 2021 by Steph Coelho Leave a Comment

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  It’s the end of the growing season, and you’ve tossed your spent container tomato plants in the compost. Can you reuse the soil next year? Here’s a soil recycling checklist to go through before repotting plants in old soil or using last year’s soil leftovers in the spring. Pitfalls of Recycling Soil Reusing soil…

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