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Amiya Baratan

6 Hardy Plants That You Can Grow Pretty Much Anywhere — Good-Looking Picks That Thrive in Poor Soil

A garden with coneflowers, black-eyed susans and ornamental grass.

If you feel like you've been personally targeted by the plant world and can't seem to keep any of your plants alive, no matter how much TLC you give them, there's a good chance that the problem lies in the soil.

Planting in poor soil can be a death sentence for many garden plants; however, you can't always avoid doing so, especially if that's the foundation of your yard. But instead of sowing plants that require high-nutrient soil and having to amend your garden soil, all you need to do is find yourself some crops that thrive in poor soil.

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