Soil pests and diseases can accumulate in a bed if the same crop is grown repeatedly.
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How to put in place a crop rotation plan

A crop rotation plan will help avoid pest and disease build up in your garden.

Testing the quality of the soil
Organic solutions

Good soil health on the cards

A coathanger and a piece of fencing wire are among the tools used in this clever soil testing kit, reports SIMON WEBSTER.