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Leaves are beginning to fall from deciduous trees, and this will increase over the next few weeks. The question is, “What do we do with all of those leaves?” I’ve been seeing information online ...

Compost is the single best additive available for improving any soil type. Is your soil too sandy? Add compost. Too dense?