Ask the Expert FAQs: Soils and Composting
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Questions are listed in chronological order with the most recent submissions at the top. To view all of the FAQs in this category, go to Soils and Composting.
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Do I need to increase the copper and iron levels in my soil?
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Is it too cold to plant lettuce when the temperatures have been in the low 30s at night?
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Do you have a simple DIY formula for making a simple NPK fertilizer for my garden?
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Does the University of Maine Cooperative Extension test soil?
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When should I plant a cover crop for raised beds in the spring?
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What is the best way to plant shadblow bushes in clay conditions?
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Does soil matter to native plants?
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What type of soil should I layer on top of my asparagus bed?
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How can I get raised beds ready for planting next year?
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Why are my raised beds and flower gardens not successful?