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One soothing herb you may already have growing in a small container can do wonders for the soil in your garden. Naturally improve your soil with this plant.
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However, gardeners are advised to consider the pH needs of their plants first. This is because some plants prefer an alkaline soil, so might not respond well to the tea’s acidity.