What are the best soil types for plants?

What are the best soil types for growing vegetables?

The best soil types for growing vegetables are loamy soil, which retains moisture and nutrients, and sandy soil for good drainage.

What about soil for indoor plants?

For indoor plants, a well-draining potting mix is ideal, often containing peat, perlite, and vermiculite.

Can you recommend soil for succulents?

Succulents thrive in sandy or cactus mix soil that provides excellent drainage and prevents root rot.

How do I test my soil type?

You can test your soil type by performing a simple jar test, where you mix soil with water and observe the layers that settle.

Are there specific soil amendments I should consider?

Yes, adding compost, peat moss, or perlite can improve soil structure and nutrient content for better plant growth.