Sample, David J.Fox, Laurie J.Hendrix, Carol2020-01-092020-01-092019http://hdl.handle.net/10919/96347Discussion of soil restoration; the technique of using compost to amend soils to improve their porosity and nutrient retention. The restored soils are less compacted and can replicate runoff from forested areas.4 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Best management practices fact sheet 4: Soil restorationExtension publicationhttps://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/dam/pubs_ext_vt_edu/426/426-123/BSE-272.pdfDrainage