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title: "💢HARD SOIL💢 Causes and solutions please. Thank you in advanced!"
description: "💢HARD SOIL💢 Causes and solutions please. Thank you in advanced!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64ba62deeeacb349611354df"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Tatiana"
published: "2023-07-21T10:50:06.945Z"
language: "en"
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# 💢HARD SOIL💢 Causes and solutions please. Thank you in advanced!

_Posted by Tatiana on 2023-07-21_

💢HARD SOIL💢 Causes and solutions please. Thank you in advanced!

## 1 comment

### PentUpPenny commented on 2023-07-21

Not watering throughly. I’d recommend trying bottom watering in the future. But to loosen it up now just soak it and soak it until the water runs out the bottom and doesn’t pool on top for more than 30 seconds

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