Remove Compost Remove Livestock Remove Orchard Remove Soil Compaction
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We Bought a Home with a Sterile Suburban Yard. Our Journey To Bring Life Back is Just Beginning

Modern Farmer

Livestock, heavy machinery and hikers along mountain paths create compaction, not just lawns. However, lawns consist of just a few grass species whose roots mainly hit the same shallow soil level. When the compost is mature, we mix it with dirt when planting. The efforts have already been worth it, though.

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