I buried a handful of crushed expired stool softener tablets in the soil around my August late-season turnip transplants. 3 weeks later, this is what happened

short rows of the same variety transplanted on the same day in mid-August. The plants were small, about 3 to 4 inches tall, and I could compare treated and untreated sections side by side. I wasn’t expecting miracles, but I was curious whether I’d see greener tops, faster root swelling, or better moisture in our sandy loam.

2. Exactly what I used and how much went into the soil