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Uses Of Top Soil

Uses of Top Soil

‘Top Soil’ is the uppermost layer of soil and the Earth’s surface. It contains the highest concentration of organic matter and microorganisms which means it is ideal for many different areas which you may be looking to plant flowers, grow vegetables and much more! I will be explaining those many uses and letting you know how you can implement it in your garden and lane.

Gardening

Due to the great amount of nutrients found in top soil, it makes for the perfect layer to plant your seeds in the organic nutrients and minerals found inside it can very comfortably support life (With the correct amount of watering) which means it will grow out those flowers which will give your garden a whole new look.

Lawns

Top soil is perfect to repair damaged lawns. If that be an uneven surface, pesky holes and torn up surfaces, it can be applied very easily by spreading a short layer over the uneven areas with a shovel to form a smooth new layer, filling in those gaps and just like magic, the grass should grow through the soil and have your lawn looking good as new!

Raised Beds

One popular use for top soil is flower beds, once you’ve got the perimeter for your flower beds using the correct materials, you can fill them up with a top soil before planting the seeds. Due to top soil having many nutritional benefits it will help your seeds grow extremely well. In addition to this it will be able to fit nice and snug into the beds, giving a compact layer of soil where your plants can thrive all year round.

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