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soil
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SOIL. The superficies of the earth on which buildings are erected, or may be erected.
     2. The soil is the principal, and the building, when erected, is the accessory. Vide Dig. 6, 1, 49.



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However, in an organic soil the percentage of recovery increased to 74% (Chapman and Harris 1981; Chapman et al.
The biggest bonus may be soil health: organic soils have three times as many earthworms, twice as many insects, and 40 percent more mycorrhizal fungi on plant roots than soils contaminated with pesticides and other chemicals.
The experts recommend mixing regular fast-draining topsoil with a good compost, organic soil amendment or potting soil.
 
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