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Spring Gardening Hacks For A Healthy Garden
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You’ll need to put in a little work during spring to get your garden ready for summer. Here are some top tips for tasks to start with. Start cleaning the garden by removing dead leaves, weeds and any debris. It is also advised to feed the soil with fertilizer or organic materials like compost or manure to encourage healthy growth. It is also advised to feed the soil with fertilizer or organic materials like compost or manure to encourage healthy growth. Old plants and hedges will need pruning and trimming for healthy new growth. Add a few inches of mulch to flower beds to keep moisture in the soil and prevent weeds from growing. Start a compost pile and alternate the layers of greens (grass, weeds) and browns (leaves, straw).

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