It's a common myth that gardening is a hobby for the faint of heart. But let's be real, it's a minefield of mistakes just waiting to be dug up. Take, for example, the art of selecting the right soil.
Don't be that guy who thinks all soil is created equal. There's a reason the local nursery has 17 different types of potting mix. Some soil is like the in-laws: it's all surface-y and nice, but beneath the surface it's just a mess.
That's why we're going to cover the art of potting, where even the most hapless of gardeners can find success (or, at the very least, not complete disaster).
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Or, you know, maybe just stick with this chapter and hope for the best. We won't judge.