Soil Resources for Solano County
Compost:
Enrich your soil naturally, prevent erosion, conserve water, close the loop, save money, and fight global warming with by composting and using compost in your garden. It’s perfect for farms, vineyards, gardens, yards, and landscaping projects!
Castle & King Rock & Ready Mix (Vacaville): (707) 446-2434
Napa Recycling & Waste Services: (707) 255-5200
Vision Recycling (Benicia): (510) 429-1300
Valcore (Vallejo): 707-645-8258
Wood Chips:
Using wood chip mulch in your garden is a great way to prevent water evaporation and build healthy soil!
Saving the Planet One Gardener at a Time – a video with Dave Phelps presenting actionable takeaways and information about soil ecology, irrigation retrofitting and general sustainable landscape practices. An event hosted by Sustainable Solano as part of its Sustainable Landscaping and Sustainable Initiatives.
In this video Dan from http://www.plantabundance.com shares with you his thoughts and experiences in regards to using plain brown non-glossy cardboard in the garden as a sheet mulch.