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Old 15-12-2014, 09:38 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Thanks for that Martin, but judging by the sight of the landscape and 'soil'
I doubt if there are any worms there!!

Mike

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"Martin Brown" wrote in message ...

On 13/12/2014 17:20, 'Mike' wrote:

Does digging in mature compost 'always' improve the soil?


It won't do any harm and willimprove moisture retention.

But why bother digging it in?
Spread it on top as a mulch and let the worms do the work initially

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Martin Brown