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 Botanic Garden >> Gardening >  >> Question and Answer >> Soil Issues

Marketing High-Quality Black Soil and Peat Deposits in Minnesota

Target Buyers

Greenhouse growers now use soilless mixes, but retail bagging companies value such deposits.

Contacts

  1. MN Board of Water and Soil Resources: www.bwsr.state.mn.us/grantscostshare/fleval.html
  2. State university agricultural extension office.
  3. Carol Ledbetter, National Soil Council: editor@gardenwriters.org (knows closest soil manufacturers).

Wetland Mitigation

Your deposit may qualify, adding value.

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Kalanchoe Sudden Collapse: Pot Size & Soil Fatalities

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Getting Started with Greenhouse Gardening: Setup and Growing Basics

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Pure Mushroom Compost in Raised Beds: Why Blending with Native Soil Prevents Water Extremes

Testing Soil pH for Blueberries and Estimating Yield from a Small Planting

Propagating Black Locust Trees: Root and Shoot Cutting Methods

Black Root Rot (Thielaviopsis): Diagnosis & Management in Ornamentals

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