When Greg started gardening with his wife, the results were discouraging. They were experiencing many problems like weeds, slow growth rate, undersized vegetables, and pest infestation.  However, over the time, they discovered the secrets of successful gardening and turned their attention in building soil to flourish their organic garden.  The first thing you need to do is to ensure that the soil you buy meet the gardening standards.   You have revitalize or rejuvenate the soil regularly so that the crops can get benefitted from the soil.  The soil should be light, crumbly and fluffy that will facilitate root growth consequently vegetable growth.  Try green compost to amend and provide organic nutrients to the soil. Organic fertilizers will give impressive results and contribute to overall development of the soil. One last thing you need to do is to add a source of phosphate that will vigorous growth and earlier maturity of fruits and vegetables. So, happy gardening!

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