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Lowes - Glossary of gardening
Category: Animals and Nature > Gardening glossary
Date & country: 27/01/2014, USA Words: 105
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AnnualA plant that completes its life cycle in a single year.
AerateTo loosen compacted soil to allow oxygen, water and nutrients to get below the surface. Punch holes into the lawn or remove plugs of soil from the lawn to aerate.
Alkaline SoilSoil that has a pH more than 7.0. Lower soil pH (raise acidity and lower alkalinity) by adding sulfur.
AmendmentsOrganic substances added to the soil to improve moisture retention, oxygen level and nutritive content.
Acid SoilSoil with pH less than 7.0. Raise soil pH (lower acidity and raise alkalinity) by adding lime.