Soil sample

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Here you can see how the paper layer has decayed. This is probably the worst soil around the house, and that organic layer looks pretty pitiful. I was getting ready to plant the annual dianthus, and realized more organic matter was called for.

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Kathy Purdy is a colchicum evangelist, converting unsuspecting gardeners into colchicophiles. She gardens in rural upstate NY, which used to be USDA Hardiness Zone 4 but is now Zone 5. Kathy’s been writing since 4th grade, gardening since high school, and blogging since 2002. Find her on Instagram as kopurdy.

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.

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