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What are tips for improving my garden soil?
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1. Incorporate organic compost or soil amendments.
2. Test your soil pH and adjust as needed.
3. Mulch around plants to help retain moisture.
4. Water regularly and deeply.
5. Add soil microorganisms to help promote soil health.
6. Create raised beds to ensure good drainage.
7. Avoid over-fertilizing, especially with chemical fertilizers.
8. Rotate crops to help prevent nutrient depletion.
9. Avoid tilling your soil, as this can cause compaction and erosion.
10. Plant cover crops to increase soil nutrients.