To Have Healthy Plants You Should Have Healthy Soil

 You may live in a big residence and you have a large garden attached to your home. But, your garden will look beautiful if it is filled with healthy plants. Healthy plants can grow in your garden if your garden’s soil is healthy.

Things to be known – Soil is very significant for a plant’s growth as well as survival. Actually, soil is nothing, but a very thin layer that is covering the crust of our planet. Soil gives plants minerals, nutrients, water, air and even support. Soil is formed due to the breakdown of big sized rocks, weathering of rocky mountains as well as surfaces. Even, distinct kinds of organic matters are present in a soil. The presence of organic matters as well as rock elements in the soil will determine its nutrient content, structure and others. Keep these points in mind when you are trying to plant trees in your garden. Also, if you hire a garden maintenance service, they can help you grow healthy plants.These professionals are well aware of all the right and modern methods of gardening and landscaping.

So, a landscaping design Melbourne service will not only help you enhance beauty of your home, but will also help you grow beautiful and healthy plants.  

A fact – It is a fact that many gardens are not evergreen and do not have many plants. This is because plants are unable to grow in unhealthy soils. So, homeowners keep pots of flower plants, fruit plants in their gardens. The soil of urban and suburban areas is not good for doing gardening. 

Info – Don’t try to put new seedling in an exhausted soil as it is lacking nutrients. So, your seedlings will die or a plant’s sapling will die after some days. It is a fact that light sandy soil cannot give proper moisture content to many plants. Your garden’s plants will not get adequate drainage if you use heavy clay soil. At first, try to take a smell of the soil that you want to use just to analyze that how much healthy it is. You will get a sweet smell from a healthy soil. It will remain in a loose form; its organic content will be more. It is true that water and air can move easily through any healthy soil as air space is present in it. 

Details and ways – It is true that healthy soil will have – 25% water, 45% minerals, 24% air, around 1% organisms and about 3 to 5% humus. You can make an unhealthy soil healthy by mixing these elements in it – a] Moisture, b] Compost, c] Good drainage, and d] Mulch. After mixing these things in your unhealthy soil, you can use it to plant new trees.