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Release | Soil Science Society of America Skip to main content News Release Soil Science Society of America 5585 Guilford Road • Madison, WI 53711-5801 • 608-273-8080 • Fax 608-273-2021 www.soils.org Twitter...Twitter | Facebook | Soils Matter Blog NEWS RELEASE Contact: Caitlin Heitman, Content Marketing Manager, 608-268-4957, cheitman@sciencesocieties.org Amending the soil in your home garden The right amendments...you're using existing soil, or importing soil to fill raised garden beds, soil amendments are a vital resource for ensuring a productive vegetable garden. Many neglected urban soils are compacted and low...

Release | Soil Science Society of America Skip to main content News Release Soil Science Society of America 5585 Guilford Road • Madison, WI 53711-5801 • 608-273-8080 • Fax 608-273-2021 www.soils.org Twitter...Twitter | Facebook | Soils Matter Blog NEWS RELEASE Contact: Caitlin Heitman, Content Marketing Manager, 608-268-4957, cheitman@sciencesocieties.org What are blue, green, and grey water? Each classification...year is the 50 th anniversary of the passing of the Clean Water Act. The Soil Science Society of America’s (SSSA) January 15 th Soils Matter blog takes a look at how managing water in terms of access and...

Community gardens | Soil Science Society of America Skip to main content Community gardens What is a community garden? The American Community Gardening Association defines community garden broadly. A community...successful gardens: Combat food insecurity, both in quantity and quality Build on the resources of cities, towns, and counties to deal with urban problems Fight climate change by reducing the distance food...sustainability of a community garden requires more than just the nuts-and-bolts of vegetable production and soil management. As you get started with the garden planning process, it’s necessary to discuss the goals...