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What can I grow in thin soil over builders' rubble?

What can I grow in thin soil over builders' rubble?

BBC Gardeners' World Magazine

Published: Sunday, 28 July 2019 at 2:42 pm

Watch this Quick Tips video guide on planting into poor soil on rubble.

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Does your garden have a thin layer of soil, over builder's rubble - not ideal growing conditions? If so, there are a few things you can do - including adding well-rotted manure and growing suitable plants. Find out more in this Quick Tips video.

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