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PlantingSandy soil drying out: retain water and improve
Your sandy soil dries out fast. Learn how to hold water with compost and which plants love sand.
Regional Garden GuidesGardening in northern Germany: coastal climate and farmhouse gardens
Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony: sandy soil, sea wind, long winters. How traditional German farmhouse gardens thrive against harsh winter conditions without artificial help.
Regional Garden GuidesGardening in Zeeland: salty wind, sandy soil and sun
Zeeland coast and islands: sand, salt-water influence, plenty of wind, summer sun. How you build a garden resistant to sea effects with strong, native planting.
Plant CombinationsPlant combinations for sandy soil: thriving on dry, light ground
Discover which plants thrive in sandy soil and how to combine them cleverly. From lavender to ornamental grasses — turn drought into a design opportunity.
Soil & GroundHow to improve sandy soil in your garden
Sandy soil dries out fast and loses nutrients quickly. Here is how to improve it with compost, mulch and smart choices.
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