Soil and Compost Guide

Welcome to DIY Gardening’s Soil and Compost Section.

Discover how to make and maintain garden soil and compost that your plants will love.

From choosing the best fertilisers and soil aerators to creating ericaceous compost that acid-loving plants will thrive on (and much more in between).

Make Ericaceous Compost For Acid-Loving Plants

How to Accurately Test Your Soil’s pH

The Best Hot Composters and How They Work

How to Make Your Own Potting Compost

7 Things Every Gardener Should Know About Coco Coir

The Best Compost and Soil Mixes For Bulbs

Six of the Very Best Compost Bins

The Cheapest Retailers for Compost Delivered

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