Top 68 Soil Projects

1. 46. How to Choose and Use a Rototiller

   The rotary tiller, which uses metal tines to break up the soil, is one of the most valuable tools a garden can have. The professionals ...

2. 47. Garden Soil Tests (01:34)

   

   Learn why soil samples are a great tool for getting your soil in shape.

3. 48. How to Add Soil Amendments and Critter Fencing

   

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   Learn how to improve the soil by adding nutrients, and how to build a simple fence.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy

4. 49. Knowing and Improving Your Soil

   The gardening experts at DIYNetwork.com share tips on determining your soil's pH and texture.

5. 50. How To Build a Potting Box for a Greenhouse

   

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   Learn how to make a potting box, or soil box, in the heart of a greenhouse.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

6. 51. Blueberries (04:43)

   

   Plant right and you'll be rewarded with delicious blueberries for years.

7. 52. Keeping Potted Plants Hydrated (00:23)

   

   Do you forget to water? Here's a way to keep plants from drying out.

8. 53. Soil Preparation for Perennials

   A DIY Network expert explains how to prepare soil for growing healthy perennials.

9. 54. Laying a Sod Lawn (00:02:48)

   

   Ahmed explains and demonstrates the proper process for laying a sod lawn.

10. 55. How to Grow Potatoes (05:02)

    

    Joe Lamp'l shows how to plant, grow and harvest potatoes.

11. 56. Growing Cucumbers (05:01)

    

    Joe gives step-by-step instructions for planting easy-to-grow cucumbers.

12. 57. A Lush Lawn for Curb Appeal (00:01:13)

    

    Nothing enhances your home's curb appeal more than a lush, green lawn.

13. 58. Sensational Spinach (00:20:01)

    

    Learn the best ways to plant spinach and discover valuable harvesting tips.

14. 59. Conducting a Soil Test

    Learn about the benefits of conducting a simple soil test. The DIY Network experts discuss how test results can tell you how to amend s...

15. 60. How to Use Solarization to Keep Soil in Great Shape

    

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    Solarization employs plastic to heat up the soil, eliminating garden pests and diseases that overwinter in the soil.

    Time:

    2 hours

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy