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Step-by-Step Fall Garden Soil Preparation for Unimproved Ground

  1. Kill weeds/grass with glyphosate (non-selective, not root-absorbed, replant in days).
  2. Add 1 inch organic matter (clippings, leaves, bark, composted manure).
  3. Lime per pH test (garden center often tests free).
  4. All-purpose fertilizer at label rate.
  5. Till all together 6–8 inches deep.
  6. Plant, water, enjoy!
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