In these situations, a dam build of compacted soil may be a better choice.

Do not plant it in dry, compacted soil or too close to streets where road salt is used.

This, combined with compacted soil, makes the plants especially vulnerable to attack.

The plant grows well in disturbed areas, especially those with poor, compacted soil.

"They can withstand compacted soils, and don't require a great deal of water."

Trees could no longer absorb oxygen and nutrients from the compacted soil.

Deciding what species to plant might prove easier than dealing with compacted soil.

The trail surface consists of compacted soil with no curbs.

Dig that bed up well and your carrots will grow twice the size they could in heavy compacted soil.

Aerating is also important, to open up compacted soil and let plant roots breathe.

Lack of oxygen and poor drainage in compacted soil restrict its ability to support vegetation.

The answer was trying to repair compacted soil in tree pits, which he decided represented "the soul of the neighborhood."

Compacted soil will be broken up by digging.

It thrives in disturbed areas with compacted soils in full sun.

What do you do if compacted soil, coyotes or cold weather messes up your system?

Neither nuggets nor buffings provide any humus to compacted soil types.

Giant foxtails prefer compacted soils, high in nitrogen and phosphorus.

Compacted soil is loosened and weeds are removed.

Compacted soil anywhere puts root growth in jeopardy.

Girdling can also occur when a root reaches clay or compacted soil at the edge of its hole and turns.

Dry, compacted soil, inlaid with sharp-edged stones and desiccated plants.

The roots, which can go 2 to 3 feet deep, make it easier for the worms to plumb compacted soil and subsoil.

Compacted soil or shallow topsoil can limit the plant's ability to deal with drought by limiting its root system.

Aeration loosens compacted soil, making oxygen more available and making grass healthier.

The plant also penetrates and loosens compacted soils.