The Difference a Sifter Makes
I borrowed a sifter from The Homemade Garden…
and MAN what a difference a sifter makes!
Before the sifter:

After the sifter:

…you can clearly see the difference in the texture of the soil. Finer soil will allow plant roots to permeate much more easily than otherwise. I knew the soil was rocky, but didn’t realize how rocky. I’ll have to post the pic of all the pebbles that were left.