Well-drained soils - typically light soils but also those which are well-cultivated and not waterlogged. Suit most plants because surplus water drains away rapidly, avoiding the risk of disease and providing the aeration needed by most roots (digging, adding coarse materials such as grit or creating raised beds can all improve poorly drained soil)....
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This is permeable soil that allows water to leach through it quickly—in a matter of minutes—rather than serving as a barrier to cause water to pool for extended periods. Standing water is detrimental to most plants because it deprives their roots of needed oxygen.
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Soil that allows water to pass through it easily; a few minutes after watering or rainfall, soil that is well-drained will show no puddle of water remaining on the soil surface; all vegetables and herbs need soil that has good drainage
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