Sentence examples for decent soil from inspiring English sources

The government has allocated them alternative land, he says, but it is poor, lacking decent soil or water for cultivation, and without the sea to fish in.

They have all the land and decent soil, but they just don't have the tools.

The garden group was looking for a place with water, decent soil, accessibility and a quiet atmosphere.

Wet thoroughly the rooting soil (any decent soil will do) before inserting at an angle the small, prepared cuttings.

Use decent potting soil if you are planting the Daphne in a pot.

It is usually better to let the tree grow directly into its new home, as long as the soil is decent.

After all, for at least half of the year New England has a decent enough climate and soil, plenty of water and an abundance of seafood.

If today's farmers got their soils in decent shape they could manage perfectly well without this particular range of toxic products.

The time for a decent soaking is when the soil appears dry at the surface to about 1cm/ 1/2 an inch down (stick your finger in to check).

Even Jefferson would be proud — the third president succeeded at nearly everything, but he couldn't coax a decent wine out of Virginia's soil.

It was my way of expressing the contrast between the truly pure intentions of those Marines trying to refashion Lebanon into a more decent, democratic polity and the harsh soil that was Lebanon of that day.