Before you dig a garden, it's important to figure out what type of soil you have and then select plants (and amend your soil) accordingly.

Use a soil texture triangle, available online, to determine your soil type based on the calculated percentages of sand, silt, and clay. Knowing your soil texture helps you understand how your ...

Soil texture is determined by the mixture of the mineral contents: sand, silt, and clay. You can determine your garden soil ...