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13 lessons | 2 hours
Healthy soil is the quiet force behind every great garden. In this course, Henrietta Courtauld and Bridget Elworthy of The Land Gardeners share insights from decades of research into compost and soil regeneration. You’ll learn how to build nutrient-dense, carbon-sequestering soil that supports stronger, healthier plants and increases biodiversity. Discover how to test, prepare, and feed your soil naturally, using composting, green manures, and organic methods to restore its vitality. Whether you’re growing flowers, vegetables, or an entire ecosystem, this course gives you the tools to heal your soil and, in turn, nurture yourself and the planet.
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Put simply, without good-quality soil, we cannot sustain life on Earth. If we start to treat our soils better, without using chemicals, we can restore their diverse microbial life, sequester more carbon, and help to fight climate change.
— The Land Gardeners
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13 LESSONS / 2 HOURS
The Land Gardeners welcome you to their garden and explain what you can expect from this course.
Soil is the bedrock of life, in this lesson you’ll learn why soil is so important and what it is composed of.
Here, the Land Gardeners will introduce you to their unique climate compost and explain why it acts like a probiotic pill for the soil.
The best way to get to know your soil is to test it, in this video you’ll discover many ways to do this.
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