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Treating soil topic of Edmonds Floretum Garden Club May 19 meeting

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The Edmonds Floretum Garden Club will host horticulture educator Christina Pfeiffer on May 19 to discuss “What on Earth? Vital Soil Care Tactics for Every Garden. ” This meeting will conclude the 2024-2025 program year, during which officers for the upcoming 2025-2026 year will be elected. Pfeiffer, an author known for her work on Pacific Northwest gardening, will provide insights into sustainable soil care practices that enhance plant health and drought resilience. She will cover various soil improvement methods, including the use of organic mulches, mycorrhizae, and bio-stimulants.

Recent research in soil science will inform her presentation, aiming to educate gardeners on optimal soil management. The meeting will take place at Edmonds City Hall, starting at 10:30 a. m. after social time at 10 a. m.

Community members are encouraged to attend this informative event. More information is available on the club's website and social media platforms.

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